ON GADIGAL LAND Indigenous Fashion Projects (IFP) runway brought diverse interpretations of Country to day two of Afterpay Australian Fashion Week. A spinoff of the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation’s successful Country to Couture runway show, the runway — presented by Afterpay and David Jones — showcased the easygoing resort and swim wear of five leading First Nations designers: Julie Shaw of MAARA Collective; Denni Francisco of Ngali; Natalie Cunningham of Native Swimwear Australia; Amanda Healy of Kirrikin; and Liandra Gaykamangu of Liandra Swim.

The runway’s theme, ‘Connection to Country: From River to Sea’

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