Tag: fashion
What’s On at the FAC | Opera Australia comes to you, plus the musical spectacular of CHICAGO!
Opera Australia: The Barber of Seville
Saturday 3 September, 7.30pm
FAC Theatre
Tickets: $27 - $84
Beyond haircuts and beard trims, this canny barber is the city’s matchmaking...
Sunday essay: Chanel’s complex legacy
Gabrielle Chanel, photograph by Henry Clarke, published in Vogue France, 1954. Paris Musées. © Henry Clarke, Paris Musées / Palais Galliera / ADAGP. Copyright...
Long before Billie Eilish, women wore corsets for form, function and support
Picture: Craig McDean for British Vogue
Singer Billie Eilish’s new look for British Vogue, in which she trades her baggy clothes for lingerie —...
How Carla Zampatti pioneered wearable yet cosmopolitan clothes for women, and became a fashion icon
Picture: AAP/Joel Carrett
With the sudden death of Carla Zampatti, Australia has lost perhaps its most successful and loved fashion designer. Zampatti was that rare beast...
4 Easy Ways to Build Confidence Through Personal Style
Saying goodbye to someone often feels like you’re saying goodbye to part of yourself, doesn’t it? Some breakups warrant the good, old “good riddance...
Sunday essay: hidden in plain sight — Australian queer men and women before gay liberation
A mug shot of Neville McQuade (aged 18) and Lewis Stanley Keith (aged 19), taken at North Sydney Police Station in June 1942. Sydney...