HerStory, Women's Month 2026

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14 March 2026 at 03:30 PM

"HerStory International Women’s Day at the British Cemetery of Montevideo This 14 March we invite you to enjoy a different kind of cultural experience at our first activity of the year. 125 years after the death of Queen Victoria, we will explore her legacy and her influence on customs and fashions that transcended borders. 15:30 – 17:00 “HerStory” – Guided Tour Stories of women who left their mark in different cultural fields in Uruguay and who now rest in our cemetery. Hosts: Prof. Carolina Lazo Arq. Eduardo Montemuiño Accompanied by the Scottish bagpipes of Patricia Izuibejeres 17:00 – 18:00 “Victoria: The Mourning Behind the Empire” – Performative Fashion Show “A meeting point between fashion, history, mourning and resilience, where each element of the performance builds a narrative that connects past and present. A performative fashion show that seeks to transform history into emotion and memory.” Presented by @studio.alejandroleon Av. Gral. Rivera 3868, Montevideo – Uruguay"

Speakers

Arq. Eduardo Montemuiño
Prof. Carolina Lazo
Patricia Izuibejeres
Studio Alejandro Leon