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Models Turn Forest Into A Catwalk

By Rediff Get Ahead
December 22, 2021 09:32 IST
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Designers from across Africa showcased their creations at the annual Dakar Fashion Week in Senegal.

Inclusivity and sustainability were the themes as models of all sizes and shapes took to the runway.

Please click on the images to view the event in full screen. 

Fashion show in a forest

IMAGE: A model gets ready backstage.
All photographs: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters

 

Fashion show in a forest

IMAGE: The idea was for designers and models to come out and show who they really are.

 

Fashion show in a forest

IMAGE: Dressed in black from head-to-toe, models take a selfie.

 

Fashion show in a forest

IMAGE: A model presents a creation by Designer Al Gueye.

 

Fashion show in a forest

IMAGE: The beautifully lit baobab forest served as a backdrop.

 

Fashion show in a forest

IMAGE: A model showcases a stunning black gown by Versailles.

Photographs curated by Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com
Feature presentation: Mahipal Soni/Rediff.com

 

 

 

 
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