events

February

Exhibition: Black In Fashion

Melbourne, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square and NGV International, 180 St Kilda Road | 08 Feb 2008 - 31 Aug 2008

The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)’s upcoming show, Black in Fashion: Mourning to Night, explores the significance of black in Australian and international fashion.

Draw...

May

High tea and high fashion

Sydney and Melbourne, Park Hyatt Sydney and Park Hyatt Melbourne | 07 May 2008 - 08 Oct 2008

High teas hosted by Twinings Tea and the Park Hyatt hotel group will take place starting May 7.

The 'prêt-a-portea' high tea includes a glass of champagne and service of a Twinings te...

August

Academy of Design: Academy Fashion Prize (Call for Submissions)

Australia wide, Finalists of the competition will be exhibited in the Academy’s Gallery. | 01 Aug 2008 - 29 Aug 2008

Call for Submissions

Entries
Open 1 August. Closing date 29 August, 2008.

The Australian Academy of Design invites entries from designers
in the following catego...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Brisbane

Brisbane, Various around Brisbane | 24 Aug 2008 - 29 Aug 2008
Fresh from its critical success in 2007, the 3rd annual Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival - Brisbane, hosted by Hilton will be staged from August 24 to 29, 2008.

Timed to coincide with the ar...

Canali spring/summer collection launch

Sydney, Canali boutique in Macquarie Street | 28 Aug 2008 - 28 Aug 2008

Canali launches its spring/summer 2008/2009 collection.

This Collection will be available in Australia from August and to celebrate, Paolo Canali, is flying in from Italy for an exclusi...

Fab four design event

Sydney, The Piano Room, Potts Point | 28 Aug 2008 - 28 Aug 2008

Australian designers Michael Lo Sordo, Catherine Maple-Brown, Melissa Polynkova and Karina Pires team together to offer a spring/summer collection preview.

September

Fashion Incubator at MSFW

Melbourne, Melbourne Central Shopping Centre | 01 Sep 2008 - 04 Sep 2008

Melbourne Spring Fashion Week (MSFW) will see the Melbourne Central shopping centre's Fashion Incubator making its mark this year with three fashion parades, celebrating the diversity of fashion fr...

Melbourne Spring Fashion Week

Melbourne, Various venues across the city | 01 Sep 2008 - 07 Sep 2008
Melbourne's renowend fashion festival will take place from September 1 to 7, featuring catwalk shows from leading local designers and a suite of complementary fashion events.

Yves Saint Laurent On Film

Melbourne, ACMI Cinemas | 01 Sep 2008 - 07 Sep 2008

The Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) and Melbourne Spring Fashion Week will present a celebration of the life and brilliant career of legendary French fashion designer, th...

RMIT - Young Essentials Project

Melbourne, Peninsula C, Docklands | 02 Sep 2008 - 02 Sep 2008

Now in its ninth year, The Young Essentials Project (YEP) - launched by RMIT University and Jockey Australia to foster closer integration and communication between industry and educational partners...

Replay Faces

Sydney, The Oxford Art Factory, 68-46 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010 | 04 Sep 2008 - 04 Sep 2008
Replay hosts its grand final featuring 12 finalists and two winners. Hosted by special guest Erin McNaught, the event will also showcase the brand's spring/summer 2008/09 collections.

Decjuba Girls Day Out

Melbourne, Flemington Race Course | 06 Sep 2008 - 06 Sep 2008

Marking the first race day in Flemington’s Spring Racing calendar, the Decjuba Girls Day Out will feature The Fashion Marquee - an official event on the Melbourne Spring Fashion Week (MSFW) p...

High Fashion, High Tea

Melbourne, Trunk, Corner of Little Lonsdale Street and Exhibition Street, | 06 Sep 2008 - 06 Sep 2008

You're cordially invited to join Fashionising.com and Midnight Fashion for an afternoon of fashionable delight at this year's High Fashion, High Tea.
 
As Melbourne Spring F...

International Kooey Swimwear Launch

Perth, Perth Convention Exhibition Centre | 07 Sep 2008 - 08 Sep 2008

The Red-Carpet Event of The Year

Exclusive
Be amongst the first to view the highly anticipated Kooey collection
 
Spectacular
Watch WA’s hottest swimwear mo...

Sportsgirl Store Opening

Melbourne, 283 Bourke Street, Bourke Street Mall | 10 Sep 2008 - 10 Sep 2008
Sportsgirl is to host an invite only night of drinks, food, music and fashion, to celebrate the opening of its Super Flagship Store in Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne.

Fashion Exposed & Preview

Melbourne, Exhibition Centre, Southbank | 14 Sep 2008 - 16 Sep 2008
Melbourne's upcoming Autumn/Winter 2008 edition of Australia's premier fashion trade expo will hit the Victorian capital in September.

Fashion Exposed & Preview promise to provide visi...

London Fashion Week

London, UK, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 | 14 Sep 2008 - 19 Sep 2008

London Fashion Week will take place on September 14 to 19.

The Exhibition at London Fashion Week will run from September 15-18.

The main London Fashion Week venue is unchang...

Air New Zealand Fashion Week

Auckland, New Zealand, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland | 16 Sep 2008 - 21 Sep 2008
It’s an event like no other. In September each year, a city is transformed and a nation inspired. In an exhilarating mix of creativity, talent and multi-million dol...

Texworld Clothing, France

Paris, Le Bourget | 22 Sep 2008 - 25 Sep 2008

Trade fair Texworld Clothing is 100 per cent dedicated to ready-to-wear, showcasing the full spectrum of clothing for women, men and children, as well as fashion accessories.

Fashion ...

Girls Night Out

Brisbane, Old Museum Building, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane | 25 Sep 2008 - 26 Sep 2008

Girls Night Out is an indulgent evening of shopping, wine tasting and fashion. Clothing, jewellery and accessories products will be on sale with 50 stalls showcasing emerging Brisbane labels. Stall...

October

Lunarmorph 2 - The Alternative Fashion Show!

Sydney, The Factory,105 Victoria Road, Enmore | 03 Oct 2008 - 03 Oct 2008
A spectacular morph of fashion and performance from Sydney's alternative arts, retail & fashion District of Enmore-Newtown.  This show sold out Carriageworks last year & is a feature even...

Exintex 2008

To be confirmed, To be confirmed | 08 Oct 2008 - 10 Oct 2008
International trade fair for home and apparel textile, fashion and machinery.

Interstoff Asia Essential

Hong Kong, Convention & Exhibition Centre | 08 Oct 2008 - 10 Oct 2008

Manufacturers and suppliers of organic, eco-friendly, or functional fabrics will find a prime product marketing platform in Interstoff Asia Essential in October.

The fair is positioned as ...

Interstoff Asia Essential Fair

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre | 08 Oct 2008 - 10 Oct 2008
The Interstoff Asia Essential Fair will take place in October and feature suppliers of various fashion, eco and functional fabrics.

Textile Days India 2008

Mumbai, Mumbai Exhibition Centre | 10 Oct 2008 - 12 Oct 2008
Textile Days India 2008 - from October 10 to 12 - will incorporate two shows:
Heimtextil India - The Indian international trade fair for home textiles and accessories
AND
Texworld In...

Recreate 08 - Recycled Fashion Show

Melbourne, Ormond Hall, Prahran | 14 Oct 2008 - 14 Oct 2008
Salvos Stores will present Recreate 08 on October 14 2008. The event is the culmination of months of hard work undertaken by fashion design students, whose brief was to build a fashion collection from...

Shanghai Mode Lingerie

Shanghai, Shanghai Exhibition Centre | 17 Oct 2008 - 18 Oct 2008

Leading international trade fair offering a lingerie & beachwear hub for the whole Asia Pacific region.

This year, Shanghai Mode Lingerie has developed a new brand direction for it...

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics 2008

Shanghai, China International Trade Fair for Apparel Fabrics & Accessories | 20 Oct 2008 - 23 Oct 2008
China's leading international trade fair for apparel fabrics and accessories will take place in October in Shanghai.

Techtextil - China

Shanghai, China | 20 Oct 2008 - 22 Oct 2008
International trade fair for technical textiles and non-wovens.

January

Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter & World Boutique, Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre | 12 Jan 2009 - 15 Jan 2009

World Boutique, Hong Kong is the first independent event dedicated to promoting designers' collection and brands from around the world.  It is a  platform to showcase your collections in ...

June

Smart Conference 2009

Sydney, Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour | 10 Jun 2009 - 11 Jun 2009

Titled 'Bridging the Gap with Innovation & New Business Strategy' the Asia-Pacific's leading event for supply chain and logistics management will take place in June 2009 at Sydney Conventi...