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flag Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promotes Indigenous craftsmanship through traditional fashion, challenging cultural appropriation and boosting pride.

flag Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is showcasing Indigenous women’s craftsmanship through her fashion choices, wearing hand-embroidered garments from artisans across Mexico, including Virginia Verónica Arce Arce and seamstress Olivia Trujillo Cortez. flag Her use of traditional huipiles and textiles from regions like Oaxaca and Chiapas has earned her a spot on the New York Times “Most Stylish” list. flag By repurposing Indigenous designs into formal wear, she’s promoting cultural pride and challenging past stigma. flag Her administration has also pushed back against cultural appropriation, including confronting Adidas over huarache designs, emphasizing the need for global brands to respect Indigenous heritage.

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