published: 12 Sep 2024, 3 min read, 'EVENT EXPIRED'
when: 12 - 15 September 2024 | venue: Victory Room Marvel Stadium | cost: From $30 to $10 | address: Victory Room, Marvel Stadium, 740 Bourke St, Docklands 3008The highly esteemed Melbourne Fair returns to Australia’s cultural capital, featuring over 50 distinguished dealers showcasing thousands of rare pieces from antique, art deco, mid-century modern, and contemporary eras.
The Victory Room at Marvel Stadium transforms into an opulent trove of wonders. Discover unique displays of furniture, art, jewellery, antiquities, home décor, and vintage designer pieces from around the globe.
This year’s fair features dresses from Hollywood icons Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn and Raquel Welch, alongside rare pieces by 1930s French designer Jeanne Lanvin.
Events include vintage fashion parades showcasing Hollywood glamour from the 1930s to the 1980s, talks by Claudia Chan Shaw on the history of shoes, talks on collecting, the history of glass, and the opportunity for fashion anthropologist Tom McEvoy to tell you the history of your vintage fashion piece.
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