Native/American Fashion: Inspiration, Appropriation, and Cultural Identity

National Museum of the American Indian 1 Bowling Green, New York City , NY, United States

Orlando Dugi (Diné ), cape and dress from “Desert Heat” Collection, 2012, silk, organza, feathers, beads, and 24k gold; feathers, beads, and silver; photo by Nate Francis/Unék Photography. Hair and makeup: Dina DeVore. Model: Mona Bear.This symposium brings experts to discuss issues around Native fashion including, its history, cultural appropriation and examples of creative collaborations. Native/American Fashion: Inspiration, Appropriation, and […]