Tapestry of Culture Showcase

Discover the stories woven into fabric and expressed through the universal language of fashion at the Tapestry of Culture Showcase, part PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival’s Independent Programme at the Immigration Museum.

Featuring a dynamic runway show where local designers from Melbourne's west present unique, culturally inspired outfits that honour and blend diverse traditions, live music and performances, audiences are invited to experience the beauty of cultural fusion and appreciate Melbourne's rich tapestry of heritage and style.

This captivating event celebrates the conclusion of a 15-week program with Wunder Gym where 20 creatives have come together to craft a wearable art pieces that reflect the beauty, heritage, and narratives of diverse cultures. Each piece tells a story, blending traditional techniques with contemporary fashion practices to embody the spirit of cultural appreciation and diversity.