Dozens of volunteer local models took to the runway Wednesday for two fashion shows in Cody, Wyo. as part of the Cody High Style design showcase during the town’s Rendezvous Royale event series. The annual, week-long celebration of the arts showcases fashion, furniture, fine art and more.

The Cody High Style Fashion Show featured designs by local and out-of-state Western designers.

Ruffin Prevost is founding editor of Yellowstone Gate, an independent, online news service about Yellowstone and Grand Teton parks and their gateway communities. He lives in Cody, Wyo., where he also works...