Forestburg farmer’s high fashion designs sell out in New York

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Nestled in a quiet countryside house south-west of Forestburg, Duanne Jahns lives a modest life as a farmer but on the side Duanne is a designer of world famous gowns.


He has designed grad and wedding dresses, shown his products at the Edmonton Fashion Week, and has New York connections.

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He shipped 16 outfits down to New York recently, and the outfits arrived on Thursday and most were sold out by Saturday.

Read the rest of the story in the May 28, 2013 Edition of The Community Press, on newsstands now!