Bolivia’s Indigenous Cholas Shine on the Runway: A Celebration of Culture and Style

Bolivia's Indigenous Cholas Shine on the Runway

In Viacha, a small Bolivian town southeast of La Paz, women often don traditional outfits: bowler hats, tiered skirts, and fringed shawls that are staples of the Indigenous Chola identity. While these garments are part of everyday life in markets, farms, and festivals, they rarely become the center of a fashion spotlight. That changed Friday … Read more