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Her debut collection under her brand Kai Baptiste hit the runway at Paris Fashion Week’s World Fashion Expo on March 7, and Saint Lucian designer Petra Baptiste says the event’s success has left her excited for the future.Featuring ten unique pieces, the collection blended creative full-body designs with intricate tailoring, in which fabrics were etched, cut, tucked, twisted, and fastened into distinct patterns and costumes emblematic of the Caribbean.
