NBFF Presents—Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution

Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution, directed by Deborah Riley Draper. (91 mins). Not rated

Versailles '73 explores a pivotal moment in fashion, when an iconic fashion face-off pitted 12 African American Black models and 5 American designers against the lions of haute couture.

Film begins at 7pm. Arrive early to view The Story of Newark Fashion exhibition before the screening.

Following the film will be a panel discussion featuring:

• Mikki Taylor, author and media personality
• Deborah Riley Draper, director of the film
• Kristen Joy Owens, curator of The Story of Newark Fashion exhibition

Host or Publisher Newark Museum of Art