The Fabulous Fifties at The Mining Exchange
Fashion and Craft
The Fabulous Fifties at The Mining Exchange
Charlotte Smith
Join Charlotte Smith as she showcases vintage 50 ’ s fashion from the Darnell Collection with celebrity guests Tara Moss ( author and host of Sewing Vintage with Tara Moss ) and Jacinta Tynan on Saturday , and Emma Birdsall on Sunday .
Enjoy an ‘ In Conversation ’ discussion at 11.30am Saturday with Tara and Jacinta - women who understand the importance and empowerment of fashion in their roles . A frank discussion will include stories about their childhood , their fashion preferences both vintage and in everyday life , and their journey to stardom . Tara and Jacinta will grace the catwalk at 2pm along with local models . 12pm and 2pm Sunday , Emma Birdsall will sing and model on the catwalk along with local models .
Catwalk Parades : Featuring fashions worn for special occasions in the 50 ’ s including flirty , romantic and feminine short and long gowns and stunning accessories from The Darnell Collection . This display brings to life the elegant New Look and the poised women who wore it .
Photography : Graham Jebson Tara Moss
Photography : Berndt Sellheim
Jacinta Tynan
Where : Mining Exchange , Lydiard Street North When : In Conversation : 11.30am , Saturday Catwalk Parades : 2pm , Saturday and 12 & 2pm , Sunday Cost / bookings : Free More information : www . heritageweekend . com . au Accessibility : Wheelchair access
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Emma Birdsall
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