1m 30s

The Chickasaws: The Military Jacket and Other European Influences

Jeannie Barbour

• Historic Figures

The European military jackets, gorgets, and turbans worn by Chickasaw men reflects the tribe's ability to adapt European influences.

1m 30s

Piominko's Military Jacket

Jeannie Barbour

The military jacket was introduced to the Chickasaws by George Washington when he gave one to Piominko as a gift.

1m

Lowak Shoppala': Creating 76 Costumes

Margaret Roach Wheeler

Chickasaw weaver Margaret Roach Wheeler describes the components of the Chickasaw production, Lowak Shoppala'.

1m

Lowak Shoppala': Costumes and Choreography for the Removal Scene

Margaret Roach Wheeler

Margaret Roach Wheeler describes the costumes she designed for the removal scene in Lowak Shoppala'.

1m 30s

Lowak Shoppala' Costumes: Worn by Modern Chickasaws

Margaret Roach Wheeler

Margaret Wheeler describes the array of costumes she designed for the Lowak Shoppala’ production to represent each scene.

4m

Margaret Roach Wheeler Fashion Show

Margaret Roach Wheeler

• Arts & Music

Acclaimed Chickasaw fiber artist & fashion designer Margaret Roach Wheeler showed her new line of clothing at a multimedia fashion show.