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Episode: More than style: How First Nations fashion is growing in Australia - Australia Explained: Sida dharka (lebbiska) First Nations ugu fidayo Australia
Description: If you’ve spent any time in Australia, you’ve probably noticed how relaxed the style is. You might notice activewear, surf brands and casual clothes everywhere. But there’s another side to Australian fashion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander designers have been creating clothes and accessories for thousands of years — and that work is very much alive today. You’ll see it on runways, in global fashion campaigns and in everyday clothing. Find out what makes First Nations fashion different, how it connects to the environment and what you should be aware of if you want to wear it. - Waxaa Aust...