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That same year, she launched Native American Fashions, Inc. and spent the next decade focused on fashion. [8] She participated in numerous fashion shows and exhibitions that highlighted her work,. [9] In 1984, while attending the Annual Heard show, Wood was uninspired by the quilts entered and decided to try to design one. She entered her first ...
Margaret Roach Wheeler (born 1943) is a Chickasaw/Choctaw weaver and Native American fashion designer. Her work has been widely recognized for her scholarship in researching designs and techniques which existed prior to conquest and incorporating design elements into her woven garments.
Geraldine Mae Sherman (1922–2012) was an American fashion designer of Native American descent, known for creating pieces inspired by the Lakota traditions of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.
Wendy Ponca (born 1960) is an Osage artist, educator, and fashion designer noted for her Native American fashion creations. From 1982 to 1993, she taught design and Fiber Arts courses at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) of Santa Fe and later taught at the University of Las Vegas.
Marjorie Bear Don't Walk (born 1946) is an Ojibwa-Salish health care professional and Native American fashion designer. She is most known as an advocate for reforms in the Indian Health Service, and specifically the care of urban Native Americans.
Lisa Tant noted in her article "Dorothy Grant's Haida Couture", for BC Woman, that Grant was the first "Aboriginal designer to combine traditional Haida ceremonial dress with contemporary fashion." [ 3 ] For example, some of her pieces utilize the tapering lines ( Formline art ) of the Haida ceremonial copper , notably its central T-ridge. [ 4 ]
Native American fashion designers (19 P) Pages in category "Indigenous fashion designers of the Americas" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total
Bethany Yellowtail (born 1989) [2] is a Native American fashion designer based in Los Angeles, California. [3] Known for her work that reflects her Indigenous heritage, she is an enrolled member of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe and a descendant of the Crow Tribe of Montana. [4]
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