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Modern clothes, ancient stories: From Country to Couture 2024 – in pictures


From Country to Couture’s 2024 presentations in Darwin showcased over 20 collections by Indigenous fashion designers and artists from around Australia

More than 20 collections were shown across two 75-minute runway shows at this year’s From Country to Couture presentations held on Larrakia country in Darwin, celebrating Indigenous fashion designers from around Australia as part of the Darwin Aboriginal art fair. Indigenous Fashion Projects’ manager, Michelle Maynard, says that while the garments in Country to Couture often seem modern, the stories are ‘ancient’ Main image: Country to Couture’s first show opened with Yalanji Artists and Linda Jackson ’s collection Underfire, which became the namesake for the entire parade.

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