India, Nov. 4 -- The Capital went a little Aussie chic recently as Australian First Nations fashion took over the runway. Hosted by the Australian High Commission along with Kirrikin and the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), the showcase brought together culture, art and style in one vibrant celebration.

The evening opened with a traditional Aboriginal dance, a cultural practice that dates back more than 60,000 years. Dancers moved to beats inspired by the kangaroo and emu, offering a glimpse into Australia's storytelling traditions through movement, rhythm, and colour. The performance set the tone for what unfolded next.

Taking over the runway was Kirrikin, which means "Sunday's best clothes" in the Wonnarua language. Founded by ...