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  • RUBY and liam at Wellington Fashion Week

    RUBY and liam at Wellington Fashion Week

    It was a full house for the first ever event at the newly opened Pre-Fab hall, the off-site venue for the RUBY and liam show off-site at Wellington Fashion Week, and what a way to get things started. The hall was literally packed to the rafters with the only floor space I could see being…

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  • Polaroids Backstage at iD

    Polaroids Backstage at iD

    Thread is backstage at iD Dunedin Emerging Designers Show 2014 with Photographer, Connie McDonald, to ask iD designer, models, and team some fun stuff and a little about their favourite things. See our Polaroids Backstage at iD by Connie McDonald. Below: One of the key people at iD Dunedin Fashion Week, Margo Barton is Academic…

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  • Taylor Boutique at Wellington Fashion Week

    Taylor Boutique at Wellington Fashion Week

    Day two of Wellington Fashion Week started for me in store at taylor boutique, for the exclusive launch of their Merino Week capsule collection. I had been really looking forward to this event and collection; off-site venues are an exciting prospect this week plus it’s no secret that taylor is one of my favourite New…

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  • Highlights from Wellington Fashion Week 2014

    Highlights from Wellington Fashion Week 2014

    Highlights from Wellington Fashion Week 2014 by Simonne Walmsley on location for Threadnz at the 3rd annual WFW, held in Shed 6, on the Wellington waterfront. Marco The first of the day’s events for me was the AW ’14 Designer Selection, showing a range of New Zealand designer labels stocked in Greytown’s Marco Boutique –…

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  • Backstage Polaroids at RUBY and Liam

    Backstage Polaroids at RUBY and Liam

    Backstage Polaroids of models by Threadnz’s Photographer Izzie Austin at the Winter 2014 RUBY and Liam show, held on 10th April in the new Prefab cafe during Wellington Fashion Week. The hall was literally packed to the rafters with the only floor space I could see being that which the models were walking on.  Photographers, as well as…

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  • Highnoontea’s Brave New World

    Highnoontea’s Brave New World

    If this is the future – I want to live there. I saw Highnoontea’s Spring Summer 2014/15 collection, Brave New World, at an intimate showcase today at Wellington Fashion Week. The collection is named for the 1931 novel by Aldous Huxley, and glimpses of this are seen in the shadow print of grey trees on a…

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  • Backstage at Moochi at Wellington Fashion Week

    Backstage at Moochi at Wellington Fashion Week

    Backstage at Moochi at Wellington Fashion Week, with hair by Redken and makeup by MAC. Read our review of moochi Collection on Thread here. Photography Izzie Austin 9th April 2014

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  • Day 4 at MBFWA 2014

    Day 4 at MBFWA 2014

    Day 4 at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia MBFWA 2014 on location with Thread’s Photographer Sam Lee and Writer Dana Lee. Here are our impressions of collections by Jayson Brunsdon, Lan Yu, Suboo, Dion Lee II, and Haryono Setiadi. Haryono Setiadi S/S15 Active The first show for Day 4 was Haryono Setiadi. The beautiful fresh translucent dresses…

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  • Day 3 at MBFWA 2014

    Day 3 at MBFWA 2014

    Day 3 at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia MBFWA 2014 on location with Thread’s Photographer Sam Lee and Writer Dana Lee. Here are our impressions of collections by Ginger and Smart, Leroy Nguyen, Cameo, and Maticevski. Day three began with Ginger and Smart. The collection was very modern and feminine, with sleeveless tops with long pencil skirts both in white…

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  • Moochi Collection at Wellington Fashion Week

    Moochi Collection at Wellington Fashion Week

    I arrived at the moochi show tickets for the week in-hand fresh from the box office.  The 17 piece, Winter 2014 Collection, drawing inspiration from nature and the Orient – with paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling at Shed 6 – was a strong collection for moochi and a very successful opener to Wellington Fashion…

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