Walk, Turn, Walk: Full Film
June 7, 2019 | | 1 min read
A historical and observational documentary about Kansas City’s fashion industry. Through multimedia stories about fashion show producers, designers, models and historians, Kansas City PBS’ “Walk, Turn, Walk” is a comprehensive and thrilling peek behind the scenes of Kansas City’s premier fashion event, Kansas City Fashion Week.
From the background of the event to one designer’s process of creating her fall/winter collection for Fashion Week, “Walk, Turn, Walk” introduces audiences to the stunning world that is the business of style. The documentary looks back at Kansas City’s vibrant fashion history as one of the nation’s leading garment manufacturers during a time in which 1 out of every 7 American women wore clothing manufactured in Kansas City.
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