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Sew Loka's Claudia Rodríguez-Biezunski turned la Virgen de Guadalupe into streetwear. Here's how

On the latest episode of The Finest podcast, Claudia Rodríguez-Biezunski, fashion designer and owner of Sew Loka, draws on family and heritage to bring Our Lady of Guadalupe into contemporary fashion.

While visiting the Mingei International Museum, Claudia gave host Julia Dixon Evans a tour of "Guadalajara," a textile jacket she constructed from various upcycled fabrics, including suede, leather and cotton flannel.

See more of the jacket and listen to the episode at kpbs.org/thefinest