Sunday 7 December 2008

Coconuts and all, it's a dress


IT'S called the tree of life. And it can be used for different things.

From the coconut, found in abundance in our islands, to its leaves, islanders have found nourishment and developed their generations from all they could make from the tree.

At the Fiji Fashion Week, skirts made from magimagi (coconut fibre), belts and coconut shell bra tops graced the catwalks.

Coconut woman ... Ofa Moce struts her stuff on the catwalk at the Fiji Beach Resort and Spa at Denarau in a coconut outfit designed by Koila McBride.


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Ana Niumataiwalu
Sunday, December 07, 2008
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