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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Justin Kabumba

Congo fashion show hopes to inspire peace, creativity in region affected by conflict

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As she puts the final touches on her latest collection, a fashion designer in Congo sees the pinning, sewing and ironing as a way to send a message to the world.

“Through art, all the colors that we will express, through our clothes, it will be full of emotions, trying to explain what we are going through in our country," Flore Mfuanani Nsukula says in her Goma workshop.

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