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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.
This is a category for indigenous fashion designers from North and South America. Subcategories. ... Native American fashion designers (19 P)
Native Uprising, initially called Native Influx was founded in the 1980s as a collaborative association of Indigenous artists, designers, and models, who were alumni of IAIA, with the express purpose of building a contemporary, Native fashion design movement and allowing members to profit from their fashion shows. [42]
Check out these incredible Native American-owned brands across fashion, food, beauty, home decor and more.
Bethany Yellowtail, the CEO and designer behind the celebrity-loved brand B.Yellowtail, sees clothing as a way to represent her culture and share it with the world.
Loren Aragon is a Native American fashion designer from Acoma Pueblo whose work is inspired by Acoma pottery and culture. His ACONAV couture brand is known for its asymetrical designs, patterns and materials such as silk and leather that blend cultural ideas with modern silhouettes.
Crazy Horse [1] (Liz Claiborne clothing line) Indian Motocycle Manufacturing Company; Mohawk Airlines; Mohawk Gasoline; Niagara-Mohawk Power Company, now part of National Grid USA; Sioux Chief Manufacturing; Fishawack Health
His label, named Kiva, first focused on leather purses, belts, and hats. In 1948, he expanded to a full clothing line. [2] He collaborated with major Native American artists, including Manfred Susunkewa (Hopi), Charles Loloma (Hopi), and Andrew Van Tsinhajinnie (Navajo). [2] His boutique flourished through the 1940s and 1950s.