Native Designers of High Fashion: Expressing Identity, Creativity, and Tradition in Contemporary Customary Clothing Design

American Indian traditional art forms have been reincarnated by contemporary Native designers and placed on human bodies in the form of haute couture. This project examines culture and identity through a historical and sociocultural analysis of contemporary Native American clothing design. This proj...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Metcalfe, Jessica RheAnn
Other Authors: Parezo, Nancy J.
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2010
Subjects:
art
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/194057