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EPISODE · Mar 1, 2026 · 9 MIN

More than style: How First Nations fashion is growing in Australia - Australia Explained: Sida dharka (lebbiska) First Nations ugu fidayo Australia

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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 Australia ka jira nooc ama moodo kale oo dhar ah oo Australia lagaga lebisto, laakiin aanay dadka Australia soo degaa horey u ogaannin. Waana kuwa dadka dhulka loogu yimid ee Aboriginal-ka iyo Torres Strait Islander-ka oo la isku yiraahdo First Nations. Qaybtan Australia Explained, waxay ku baraysaa sida uu dharka dadka First Nations uga duwan yahay dharka kale, xidhiidhka ka dhexeeya cimilo-deegaanka iyo sida aad u taageeri karto hal-abuurayaasha dharke ee dadka First Nations.

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 Australia ka jira nooc ama moodo kale oo dhar ah oo Australia lagaga lebisto, laakiin aanay dadka Australia soo degaa horey u ogaannin. Waana kuwa dadka dhulka loogu yimid ee Aboriginal-ka iyo Torres Strait Islander-ka oo la isku yiraahdo First Nations. Qaybtan Australia Explained, waxay ku baraysaa sida uu dharka dadka First Nations uga duwan yahay dharka kale, xidhiidhka ka dhexeeya cimilo-deegaanka iyo sida aad u taageeri karto hal-abuurayaasha dharke ee dadka First Nations.

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