Quannah Chasinghorse, a 19-year-old Indigenous model and activist, went viral for her stunning Met Gala look.
In her Instagram stories, Chasinghorse shared a post from photographer Emily Sullivan confirming that the much-admired jewelry came from"aunty" Jocelyn Billy-Upshaw, who was crowned Miss Navajo Nation in 2006.
Billy-Upshaw personally flew the collection of jewelry to New York City so that Chasinghorse could wear it atQuannah Chasinghorse's authentic jewelry was flown to New York City so that she could wear it at the gala.that the hand-poked traditional art was done by her mother and is meant to commemorate important events in one's life.."To be able to bring back is a powerful thing — you feel empowered knowing that you’re carrying on a tradition that was meant to be erased.
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