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Indigenous fashion of the Americas is the design and creation of high-fashion clothing and fashion accessories by Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Indigenous designers frequently incorporate motifs and customary materials into their wearable artworks, providing a basis for creating items for the couture and international fashion markets.
North American Indian Jewelry and Adornment: From Prehistory to the Present. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999: 170-171. ISBN 0-8109-3689-5. Haley, James L. Apaches: a history and culture portrait. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997. ISBN 978-0-8061-2978-5. Karasik, Carol. The Turquoise Trail: Native American Jewelry and Culture of the ...
The former New Zealand Armed Constabulary magazine, a Category 2 historic place in Taupō. The Taupō District is a territorial authority in central North Island, New Zealand, primarily in Waikato region.
Charles Sequevya Loloma (January 7, 1921 — June 9, 1991) was a Hopi Native American artist known for his jewelry. He also worked in pottery, painting and ceramics. A highly influential Native American jeweler during the 20th century, [1] Loloma popularized use of gold and gemstones not previously used in Hopi jewelry.
In 1981, Margaret Wood (Navajo/Seminole) of Arizona, known for fashion design as well as for her quilts, [45] [46] published Native American Fashion: Modern Adaptations of Traditional Designs. [47] The book was the first treatment of contemporary Native American fashion and remains the sole in-depth treatment of the subject. [48]
The jewelry choices of the Royal Family at Saturday's coronation of King Charles III proved to be significant nods to the family's history. (Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) (Jeff J Mitchell ...
Prada's first-ever fine jewelry collection is also the world's first fine jewelry collection made with 100% recycled gold.
During the latter half of the 18th century, Mapuche silversmiths began to produce large amounts of silver finery. [6] The surge of silversmithing activity may be related to the 1641 parliament of Quillín and the 1726 parliament of Negrete that decreased hostilities between Spaniards and Mapuches and allowed trade to increase between colonial Chile and the free Mapuches.