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23 Oct

Dress to Express

Dress to Express Melbourne 2025 is a fashion runway with a purpose, centred on sustainability, culture and the powerful voices of diverse young women.

The evening will showcase stunning circular fashion pieces intertwined with real-life stories about identity, heritage and environmental activism.

Expect a powerful blend of reused and restyled looks that challenge fast fashion; authentic storytelling about culture and confidence; and a runway that speaks to a future of fashion that’s inclusive, creative and sustainable.

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Thu 23 Oct	5:30pm - 7:30pm

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