Publish date. 27-04-2012   Number of images. 1 Category. Fashion Week

Between a frock and a hard place

On the eve of Fashion Week, an industry in flux is ready to party, writes Georgina Safe. UP three flights of crumbling stairs to a New York-style warehouse in Chippendale, Dion Lee and his team are working on the designer's next collection.


Hard lines ... the internet has changed everything, says Fashion Week founder Simon Lock. Photo: Dallas Kilponen On the eve of Fashion Week, an industry in f

Full View  Hard lines ... the internet has changed everything, says Fashion Week founder Simon Lock. Photo: Dallas Kilponen On the eve of Fashion Week, an industry in flux is ready to party, writes Georgina Safe. UP three flights of crumbling stairs to a New York-style warehouse in Chippendale, Dion Lee and his team are working on the designer’s next collection. Music plays softly as sunlight floods into the sprawling space, highlighting the sketches on the walls of designs that until last week Lee was planning to show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia, which opens on Monday. But last Monday the designer pulled out of the event to focus instead on London Fashion Week in September, where he will show his new spring-summer collection....



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