Celebrate sacred womanhood, cultural pride, and ancestral strength with the A Skirt with a Story Earrings by Emily Kewageshig. Designed in collaboration with Oscardo for the Gallery Collection, these teardrop-shaped drop earrings showcase Anishinaabe artist Emily Kewageshig's expressive A Skirt with a Story (Une jupe chargée d'histoire) artwork. Depicting a woman wearing a traditional ribbon skirt with hair streaming into the breeze, the design honours the ribbon skirt as a sacred garment representing identity, spiritual resilience, and the enduring power of Indigenous women across generations.
Crafted from hypoallergenic, nickel-free materials, each lightweight earring features a vibrant printed art insert beneath a smooth protective dome, suspended from comfortable French wire hooks. Mounted on an authentic story card detailing its cultural origin, this pair makes an empowering gift, a meaningful daily accessory, or a cherished keepsake that directly supports the artist through royalties.
Material: Hypoallergenic, nickel-free zinc alloy with a printed art insert
Earring Style: Lightweight teardrop dangles with French wire hooks
Dimensions: Teardrop measures approx. 2.5 cm x 1.5 cm (1" x 0.6"); total drop approx. 4 cm (1.6")
Details: Smooth protective finish with secure fishhook ear wires
Ethical Sourcing: Royalties are paid directly to the artist for every pair sold
Packaging: Mounted on an authentic artist story card featuring French and English text
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