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    28 August 2014 | POSTED BY Newsroom Staff

    Wellington Fashion Designer Stays True to Her Faith

    Wellington woman Désirée Turner brought a line of new designs to this week's New Zealand Fashion Week.

    In this video she explains her approach which is influenced by her faith, values and desire to make available fashionable and modest clothing.

    “I’m so pleased I was able to get a modest collection onto the runway at New Zealand Fashion week,” she said.

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    Caption: Désirée Turner (left) and her mother, Julie Kurtz, at New Zealand Fashion Week, Auckland, 25 August 2014.

    Read an article from 2005 that profiles Désirée as a teenager with dreams to be a fashion designer who stays true to her faith and standards.

    Review resources provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to youth, called, "For the Strength of Youth."

     

     

    View other videos about fashion and modesty.

     

     

     

     

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