How a Kidnapped East Indian Princess Brought 'The China Look' to Mexico
Category: TRAVEL
This is the story of "La China Poblana," roughly meaning "The Chinese Woman of Puebla (Mexico)." She was actually from India, and her native sari dresses wound up creating a fashion sensation in 17th century Mexico.
By Bob Schulman, Contributor
Travel Editor, WatchBoom.com, 2013-04-13