Local stars light up fashion week On a relentlessly grey and wet day, the business end of AFW swung into action at a cavernous hangar with attached show-tents that groaned and snapped in bitter, gusting winds. In conjunction with the release of Moulin Rouge , American Vogue has compiled a collection of eight dresses inspired by the film. No frock or swimsuit is scrutinised more closely at Australian Fashion Week shows than the face of a particular grey-haired lady who habitually sits in the front row. Monday 7 May Sydney Fashion Week gets underway Fashion fans gathered at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney's Rocks district to mark the opening of the sixth Sydney Fashion Week. It's the new Bronze Age.
People are still happy to burn themselves, and pay for it, in pursuit of the right image.
The bikini has made a comeback, with Australian women now buying more than four million a year. So many styles have begun in Harlem in the past 20 years that to list them would use all the space allotted here. The Age Company Ltd 2001. Any unauthorised use, copying or mirroring is prohibited.