Photo: Navajo Designer Showcased at New York Fashion Week
Photo: Navajo Designer Showcased at New York Fashion Week
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ICTMN Staff
9/25/15
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The JG Indie collection by Jolonzo Goldtooth, Navajo, was showcased on September 12 during New York City Fashion Week as part of the fall PLITZS.
The pre-show featured designs by fellow Native designer Loren Aragon from Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico. Hair and makeup for the show was done by Navajo artist Goldie Tom, and jewelry was provided by Lumbe artist April Ledford from Lumberton, North Carolina.
RELATED: New York Fashion Week Features JG Indie by Navajo Designer Jolonzo Goldtooth
This image was featured in this week’s Indian Country Today Media Network newsletter.
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