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Australian designers, by their very nature, look for simple and elegant solutions for challenges in often ordinary situations, balancing creativity with cost-effectiveness and innovative construction. Inspiration comes not only from historical and interna...
While Australia has no single uniform national costume, an Australian national dress style, based on specific local dress styles, has emerged in response to climate, lifestyle and identity. An Australian style can be seen clearly in the main types of loc...
Image courtesy of Australian Network for Arts and Technology and Samstag Museum of Modern Art. Wearing textiles and jewellery with embedded technology has undergone a fashionable renaissance with creative designers working across art, fashion, design and...
A wide variety of Australian fashion textiles - hand-coloured, printed and painted silks, woven wool, dyed discharge and devore prints, ground velvets, and ochred designs based on traditional Aboriginal body paintings have all contributed to the definitio...
Nicola Finetti, Dress of silk georgette, silk chiffon and metallic embroidery on silk organza. Fashion can be defined by colour, cut, cloth, garment type, garment styles and interpretation of looks. Chinese silk embroidered shawls and Chinese surcoats b...
L'OrÚal Melbourne Fashion Festival (LMFF) (more info)
For one week in March each year, the L'OrÚal Melbourne Fashion Festival (LMFF) promotes Melbourne as a centre of fashion and style, stimulates ideas and highlights trends in design, innovation, business, the arts and all things fashionable. LMFF's unique
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As part of this year´s Melbourne Fashion Festival Linden is presenting on the cross, an exhibition and performance project which crosses the boundaries between art and fashion. Leading artists and fashion designers have been invited to form collaborative ...
In light of the LMFF Designer Award which will be presented on the 16th of March. Australian INfront will be focussing on each finalist over the next week and inviting you to vote on which designer you believe should receive the award. NSW, VIC, QLD: Go...
a.tt{text-decoration:none;} geekgirl Welcome to the site of the original geekgirl ", rosiex & produced from Melbourne, Australia. As part of the 2010 L,ÄôOreal Melbourne Fashion Festival, the gallery will host an array of fashion-related works from some o...
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