Celebrating Indigenous Fashion

Celebrate the power and beauty of Indigenous fashion and design. Hear from Indigenous designers who create looks at the intersection of Indigenous tradition and contemporary fashion&nbsp;and support their work. Get a close look at a first-of-its-kind collaboration between quillwork artist Joe Big Mountain (Mohawk/Cree/Comanche) and haute couture brand Gucci. SCHEDULE 10 AM–5 PM |&nbsp;Indigenous Fashion Showcase Potomac Atrium, Level 1<ul><li>Indigenous fashion designers unveil their latest works and demonstrate their craft. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind fashion showcase, meet the designers, and purchase their unique works. Designers include Dorothy Grant (Haida); Joe Big Mountain (Mohawk/Cree/Comanche); Lauren Good Day (Arikara/Hidatsa/Blackfeet/Plains Cree); and Bethany Yellowtail (Apsáalooke [Crow/Absaroke]/Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai [Cheyenne]).</li></ul>11 AM |&nbsp;Curator Tour Making a Statement, Level 3<ul><li>Curator Anya Montiel (Mestiza/Tohono O'odham descent) offers a close look at the museum’s special installation&nbsp;<a href="https://americanindian.si.edu/explore/exhibitions/item?id=1012">Making a Statement</a>,&nbsp;featuring custom Gucci gowns worn by actress Lily Gladstone (Siksikaitsitapi [Blackfeet]/Nimiipuu [Nez Perce]) at the 96th Academy Awards.&nbsp;</li></ul>1–2:30 PM |&nbsp;Women’s History Month: Stories and Conversation on Indigenous Design Rasmuson Theater, Level 1, and via&nbsp;<a href="https://americanindian.si.edu/livestream">livestream</a><ul><li>Celebrate groundbreaking Indigenous designers whose inspiring creations challenge the boundaries of fashion and expand perceptions of Indigenous cultures. Designers reflect on their personal inspirations and motivations for styling and creating clothing and accessories for women. Featuring Dorothy Grant (Haida); Joe Big Mountain (Mohawk/Cree/Comanche) of Ironhorse Quillwork; Jontay Kahm (Plains Cree); Bethany Yellowtail (Apsáalooke [Crow/Absaroke]/Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai [Cheyenne]); and Lauren Good Day (Arikara/Hidatsa/Blackfeet/Plains Cree).&nbsp;Vogue&nbsp;fashion and style writer Christian Allaire (Ojibwe) moderates.&nbsp;No registration required; first-come, first-served.</li></ul>3 PM |&nbsp;Book Signing:&nbsp;Dorothy Grant: An Endless Thread Roanoke Museum Store, Level 2<ul><li>The first monograph to celebrate the designer's trailblazing career is now available. Books will be available to purchase in the museum store.</li></ul>Image: Gladstone at the 96th Academy Awards, photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images

National Museum of the American Indian 

S21: roundups

Uncover the best local events and activities in Washington, D.C. with our weekly roundups. From hidden gems to popular spots, find out what's happening in your neighborhood this week.

Ultimate Guide to Things to Do in Washington, D.C. | Weekly Roundups & Highlights

The best of Joyraft DC 💫

Best of DC

The best of Joyraft DC

S4: top picks

Discover top attractions, events, hidden gems, dining, and nightlife in Washington, DC. Find the best things to do for locals and visitors alike

Things to do in in Washington, DC

Hot & New events in Washington, DC

Hot & new

Hot & new 🔥

S20: c+d experiences

Explore Washington, DC’s top attractions, events, local spots, dining, and nightlife. Find the best activities for both residents and visitors.

The best things to do in Washington DC

Just added to Joyraft DC

Just added

S17: interest based

Top 10 FREE things to do in Washington DC

Free things to do in Washington DC

FREE

Free things to do in DC

S11: happening this weekend

Discover the best events and activities in Washington, D.C. this weekend. From festivals and concerts to family-friendly outings, find something fun for everyone in the nation's capital.

Top Things to Do in Washington, D.C. This Weekend | Must-See Events & Activities

Things to do in Washington DC this weekend

This wknd

This weekend

S18: interest based

Where to eat and drink in Washington? Joyraft has Boston’s newest bars, restaurants and specials. Drinks and pre fixe dinner menu.

Washington Bars and Restaurants: Events and Openings

Food & drink experiences in Washington

Food & drink

Food & drink experiences 

Where

Celebrating Indigenous Fashion

Website

Where?