Those We Love Don’t Go Away The Walk Beside Us Every Day Tree Butterfly Shirt

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Each bathing suit style is named after an indigenous woman Gaykamangu finds particularly inspiring, including doctors, painters, and actors. The Jirra top and bottom, for example, is named after the Those We Love Don’t Go Away The Walk Beside Us Every Day Tree Butterfly Shirt moreover I love this Yorta Yorta-Wiradjuri woman Jirra Lulla Harvey. “She runs her own communications business,” says Gaykamangu. “She is somebody that I think is a positive role model—not just for indigenous girls, but for [everyone].” When customers purchase a piece, they receive a card informing them of the women who inspired it. “There is some really groundbreaking work that indigenous women are doing, not just in remote communities, but in our inner cities,” she says. “I didn’t think that there was enough light being shed on that.”

Those We Love Don’t Go Away The Walk Beside Us Every Day Tree Butterfly Shirt, hoodie, tank top, sweater and long sleeve t-shirt

While her line sheds light on her indigenous culture, Gaykamangu simply hopes that customers will find something special in her designs and ideally, that they also learn something new. “I wanted to be able to showcase how versatile indigenous Australia is,” Gaykamangu says. “We are oftentimes expected to stay in a particular field where we can be celebrated, whether that be tourism or in an art gallery. Our culture can be celebrated in so many different ways.”

1. Length is measured from the highest point on the collar down to the bottom hem. 2. Width is measured across the body of the shirt under the armpits, one way. 3. Sleeves are measured from center back to hem.