Native American Clothing

	Native American Clothing Native American clothing may refer to: * Indigenous fashion of the Americas * Native American fashion * Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas * Traditional Native American clothing See also * :Native American clothing {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Indigenous Fashion Of The Americas Indigenous fashion of the Americas is the Fashion design, design and creation of high-fashion clothing and fashion accessories by Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Indigenous designers frequently incorporate Motif (visual arts), motifs and customary materials into their wearable artworks, providing a basis for creating items for the Haute couture, couture and international fashion markets. Their designs may result from techniques such as beadwork, quillwork, leather crafting, leather, and Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, textile arts, such as weaving, twining, and tufting. In some cases, however, they choose not to include any materials associated with Indigenous cultures. Controversy has emerged over the cultural misappropriation or inappropriate use of cultural heritage and intellectual property by non-Native designers. Respectful use of imagery by mainstream designers who are not Indigenous can help expand appreciation of Native cultures, but plagiari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Native American Fashion Native American fashion is the design and creation of high-fashion clothing and fashion accessories by Native Americans in the United States. This is a part of a larger movement of Indigenous fashion of the Americas. Indigenous designers frequently incorporate motifs and customary materials into their wearable artworks, providing a basis for creating items for the ''haute couture'' and international fashion markets. Their designs may result from techniques such as beadwork, quillwork, leather, and textile arts, such as weaving, twining, and tufting. In some cases, however, they choose not to include any materials associated with Indigenous cultures. In the United States, under the Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990, in order to qualify as Native American designers, artists must be enrolled in a federally recognized tribe, state-recognized tribe, or be certified as a designated tribal artisan by the tribal council. When Native American designers first broke into the modern fashio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Textile Arts Of The Indigenous Peoples Of The Americas The textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas are decorative, utilitarian, ceremonial, or conceptual artworks made from plant, animal, or synthetic fibers by Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Textile arts and fiber arts include fabric that is flexible woven material, as well as felt, bark cloth, knitting, embroidery,Gibbs 1 featherwork, skin-sewing, beadwork, and similar media. Textile arts are one of the earliest known industries. Basketry is associated with textile arts. While humans have created textiles since the dawn of culture, many are fragile and disintegrate rapidly. Ancient textiles are preserved only by special environmental conditions. The oldest known textiles in the Americas are some early fiberwork found in Guitarrero Cave, Peru dating back to 10,100 to 9,080 BCE.Stacey, Kevin"Carbon dating identifies South America's oldest textiles."''University of Chicago Press Journals.'' 13 April 2013. The oldest known textiles in North America are twine and p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Traditional Native American Clothing Traditional Native American clothing is the apparel worn by the indigenous peoples of the region that became the United States before the coming of Europeans. Because the terrain, climate and materials available varied widely across the vast region, there was no one style of clothing throughout, but individual ethnic groups or tribes often had distinctive clothing that can be identified with them. The arrival of Europeans introduced new materials, e.g. beads, dyes, silk ribbons and thread, which were incorporated into the clothing. Modern Native Americans continue to wear traditional clothing, usually just on special occasions, to honor their cultures and traditions. Native American fashion designers often incorporate motifs or customary materials of traditional clothing in their designs. Types of clothing * Breechcloth * Buffalo robe * Ghost shirt * Jingle dress * Moccasin * Roach * War bonnet Materials * Buckskins See also * Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]