Carlota Alfaro

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Carlota Alfaro (born June 4, 1933 ) is a Puerto Rican fashion designer . She is considered the most famous fashion designer from Puerto Rico.

Carlota Alfaro

Alfaro showed a passion for fashion as a child and adolescent, designing clothes for her family and friends.

Alfaro, who prefers to create haute couture , achieved international fame in Latin America , Europe and the USA during the 1960s . During this time she also founded the Instituto Carlota Alfaro , whose aim is to pass on her know-how to young fashion students.