Country to Couture 2024
Schedule
Tue Aug 06 2024 at 04:30 pm
UTC+09:30Location
Darwin Convention Centre | Darwin, NT
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Join us at the Darwin Convention Centre on Tuesday 6 August for the annual showcase of First Nations textiles and fashion design, Country to Couture. WHERE: Darwin Convention Centre
WHEN: Tuesday 6 August, Show 1 starts at 04:30 PM and Show 2 starts at 07:30 PM
ENTRY: Two shows are ticketed. Buy now: https://www.ifp.org.au/events/country-to-couture/
Show 1 is called “Under Fire”
The designers who will be on the runway:
MumRed by Samala Cronin, ‘Fractured Country’
Debra Beale, ‘Truth be Told’
Yalanji Artists x Linda Jackson AO, ‘Underfire’
Yanggurdi, by Cassie Leatham, ‘Munganbiik’
Gapuwiyak x Helen Kaminski, ‘Land to Hand’
DandalooSu, by Su Lousick, ‘Coat of Arms’
Delvene Cockatoo-Collins, ‘Dilly Bag and Mat Making’
Sarrita King x Edition
Blaklabel Dreaming, by Kristie Peters, ‘Yarrudhamarra’
Gammin Threads by Tahnee Edwards
Iltja Ntjarra
Show 2 is called “Boundless”
The designers who will be on the runway:
Northern Peninsula Area (NPA) Art Centre, ‘Big Colours’
Sonya Coleman, Amna Qureshi, Melanie Sarantou, ‘Eleraze’
Magpie Goose x Ewyenper Atwatye
Bula'Bula Arts x Black Cat Couture, ‘Soar’
Djarli Creative, By Corina Jadai, ‘Juri’
Ikuntji Artists
Datlarwa Moydra X Akira, ‘Dungalaba’
Yarrenyty Arltere Artists
Buluuy Mirrii, ‘Miyaaymiyaay’ (Seven Sisters)
Nagula Jarndu, ‘Kimberley Wedding’
Blak Sand by Salt Water Murris Quandamooka Art Gallery, ‘Yarabinjara Sea Country’
The high energy runway showcase presents innovative collections from Indigenous designers and artists across Australia, as well as unique collaborations between Indigenous communities and well-known Australian labels.
Brought to you by the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation (DAAFF) as part of Indigenous Fashion Projects, supported by the Northern Territory Government through Northern Territory Major Events Company and Country Road.
Learn more: https://www.ifp.org.au/events/country-to-couture/
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Where is it happening?
Darwin Convention Centre, 10 Stokes Hill Rd, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia,Palmerston, Northern Territory, DarwinEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
