The first Indigenous fashion week in Santa Fe will feature an exciting crop of contemporary designers.
This weekend, the inaugural SWAIA Native Fashion Week kicks off in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The event—which serves as an extension of the annual Santa Fe Indian Market in August—spotlights contemporary Indigenous fashion designers, all of whom will debut their new collections over the course of four days. It is the first fashion week of its kind in the country.
Himikalas Pamela Baker Veteran designer Pamela Baker—who is MusqamaqwDzawada’enuxw, Kwaguith, Tlingit, and Haida—is based in British Columbia, Canada, and best known for her use of West Coast motifs . One of her striking robe coats was recently worn by Lily Gladstone on the red carpet. Penny Singer Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Penny Singer is a Navajo fashion designer specializing in hand-crafted ribbon shirts.
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