Local designers will be on the world stage for the Indigenous Fashion Arts festival in Toronto next May
THUNDER BAY — Indigenous art and fashion is finally getting its place and becoming more mainstream across all platforms.
With maternal ties to Lake Helen Reserve in Nipigon, Michel Dumont, is a queer, two-spirited designer who will be featured for a second year. Dumont's items have made runways before and were even spoken about in Vogue magazine for his creation of a couture design for a woman in a wheelchair that was featured on a runway.
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