FULLERTON, Calif. (KABC) -- At El Pachuco Zoot Suits in Fullerton, the Estrella family has been keeping the zoot suit a la mode for the past 45 years. The 1940s suit, which features high-waisted, wide ...
Introduction : a genealogy of vendidas -- Domesticating the pachuca -- Black skirts, dark slacks, and brown knees : pachuca style and spectacle -- During World War II -- Saying "nothin'" : pachucas ...
L.A. marks the Pachucos' legacy 8 decades after facing racism, mistreatment. In the 1930s, Mexican American youth in the Southwest united to oppose racism, segregation and discrimination in the United ...
In June 1943, a single fashion item dominated communities of color in Los Angeles: the zoot suit. Known for their bright colors, pegged sleeves, and pleated trousers, along with such accessories as ...
Marco Finnegan talks about setting his new YA graphic novel during the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943. By Graeme McMillan A new YA graphic novel takes a moment in real world history and turns it into the ...
Yara Shahidi never ceases to amaze us with her impeccable style and Monday night was no exception! The Grown-ish star attended the MTV Movie & TV Awards in a pastel blue custom Tory Burch pantsuit and ...
Troy Montes Michie is an El Paso native, artist and a bit of a clotheshorse. Specifically, he loves a zoot suit. His first solo exhibition, "Rock of Eye," at Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston is an ...
Phyllis Estrella, remembers hearing the word "Pachuco" for the first time when she was just five years old. It was during the 1940's, and she recalls the word "Pachuco" being used with neither a ...