My new Osage friends and family, my new film family, she says.

The artists, designers, stylists and writers who have uplifted me and each other through this whole season.

Lily is an incredible talent.

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She accessorized with Bulgari jewels.

That handmade element resonated with Gladstone as soon as she put the dress on during fittings.

Its so brilliant, I cried.

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Gladstone says it was always the plan to incorporate Indigenous perspectives into her Oscars look.

Quillwork reflects the longest legacy of living craftsmanship in my corner of Indian Country, she says.

It is hugely culturally significant to so many nations, Blackfeet included.

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A sketch of Lily Gladstone’s Oscars look

I grew up gazing at quillwork in many forms; in our headdresses, our regalia.

The first pair of earrings I ever bought myself were quillwork, made by Bob Tailfeathers from back home.

Quillwork embellishments being worked on

This one-of-a-kind Oscars collaboration certainly didnt happen overnight.

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Quillwork embellishments being worked on

Ive always dreamed this look would be built around Joes stunning work, Gladstone says.

His hand is immaculate, and his sense of color balance is fresh, unique and unparalleled.

you’ve got the option to feel the life in his exquisite pieces.

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Sabato De Sarno and Joe Big Mountain

For the Big Mountains, having the opportunity to create for the Oscars was a pinch-me career milestone.

For her stylist Rembert, its made the journey unlike any press run hes done.

The whole team and I cant wait to see Lily shine on the red carpet, says De Sarno.

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Sunshine Big Mountain, Sabato De Sarno, and Joe Big Mountain

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Lily Gladstone’s Oscars after-party look, by Gucci and Joe Big Mountain

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Lily Gladstone’s Oscars after-party look, by Gucci and Joe Big Mountain

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