Australian fashion
A slimmed-down Australian Fashion Week has ruffled more than skirts
Big names and a smaller schedule are part of this year’s premier industry event for Australian fashion as organisers recalibrate with a new-look four-day program.
- Damien Woolnough
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Charlotte’s clothes fill a storage facility. Soon, they will fit in her wardrobe – and, perhaps, yours
The owner of the southern hemisphere’s largest fashion collection is selling up, with Australian vintage shoppers to reap the benefits.
- Mary Ward
If you dread buying swimwear, these expert tips have you covered
An Australian quiet luxury brand launches its first range, the colours that are on trend, plus the ’90s style making a comeback.
- Melissa Singer
The Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race is about to get even more fashionable
Fashion and sailing have always had close ties, but this year Australian brands Oroton, M.J. Bale and Viktoria & Woods are providing a style glow-up.
- Damien Woolnough
Australian fashion has a storied history in the US. These are its next stars
In the footsteps of Zimmermann and Aesop, 12 Australian fashion brands are taking on New York with the hope of cracking the lucrative American market.
- Melissa Singer
Remembering Katies: From ‘all that glitters’ to retail relic
Once a mecca for “pants and a nice top” for Baby Boomers, Katies will be no more. What happened?
- Melissa Singer
Ageless style defied the career-limiting odds of the fashion industry
Helmut Newton pronounced the photographs of Maggie Tabberer to be “wonderful, just wonderful!”
- Amy Ripley
Australia’s first supermodel Maggie Tabberer dies at 87
From model to television personality, Maggie Tabberer paved the way for Deborah Hutton, Jennifer Hawkins, Miranda Kerr as a multi-hyphenate in fashion.
- Damien Woolnough
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Katies and Noni B owner allegedly left directors uninsured
Clothing group Mosaic Brands went into administration in late October with debts of at least $249 million.
- Anne Hyland
How a photography school drop-out become one of the hottest names in Australian fashion
Already a hit with influencers, Effie Kats proved this spring carnival she’s also a label for “serious” women. Now she’s on track to make her first $1 million.
- Melissa Singer
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