Fashion @ Fed Square is launching Fashion Schools Week next week, giving a host of emerging designers the opportunity to showcase their talents. Many of the events are free, and a great way to keep an eye out for Melbourne’s rising stars.
“From Monday 27th November – Thursday 30th November, 2006, ‘Fashion Schools Week’ is being held in the BMW Edge to nurture, support and display Melbourne’s student fashion designers.
Come and see Melbourne’s fashion schools showcasing their students’ end of year work in an exciting and central venue, and learn more about the courses being offered. With free exhibitions in the Atrium during the day, and different parades and forums in BMW Edge there is something for everyone.”
Mon 27 Nov – Kangan Batman TAFE Fashion and Millinery Parade
Ticketed evening parade, contact 9279 2520
Tue 28 Nov – Melbourne School of Fashion Parades
Free Parades during day and evening, contact 9417 4502
Wed 29 Nov – FGI Spring / Summer 2007: Melbourne Fashion Flash
Ticketed Forum, 3.00 pm, contact 9817 5062
Wed 29 Nov – ‘Fashion in the Real World’ Forum: Expert Panel
Free Forum, 7.00pm contact 9655 1900
Thu 30 Nov – Swinburne Costume Design Parade ‘Travelling Threads’
Ticketed evening parade, contact 9029 5535

