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The NSW Fashion Sector Strategy is a welcome contribution to the local fashion economy. Yet it is also a reminder of the complex challenges facing the industry.
In the 1990s, Alannah Hill, Collette Dinnigan and Akira Isogawa brought flair and an Australian sensibility to the global fashion market.
People in the First Nations fashion industry see their work contributing to cultural tradition, economics and cultural sustainability, and blak pride and storytelling.
Zampatti Powerhouse at the Powerhouse Museum is one of the best-looking fashion exhibition designs Australia has seen.
The sudden death of the designer at 78 is a huge blow to the industry, losing a proud feminist pioneer.
With bright colours and a celebration of Australiana, designers Jenny Kee and Linda Jackson came to define Australian fashion. A new exhibition traces their nearly 50 years of creation.
Indigenous fashion design today is being shaped by First Nations people at every level.
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Distinguished Professor of Design History, UTS, University of Technology Sydney
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Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design and Society, University of Technology Sydney
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Design, Architecture & Building, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor, Faculty of Design and Society, University of Technology Sydney
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First Nations Cultural Innovation Lead - Beauty and Technology, Charles Sturt University
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Director, Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Fashion + Textiles, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Cultural Studies, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer, School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT University
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Affiliate, School of Philosophical, Historical & Indigenous Studies (SOPHIS), Monash University