Monday 21 August
10.00 – 11.45 am
High Tea and Designer Salon Showing presented by
QueensPlaza, Wintergarden & Edward Street Brisbane
Sip on a glass of Moët & Chandon before enjoying dainty sweet and savoury bites, as Festival Styling Director, Kimberly Gardner, presents the 40 must-have looks for spring/summer 23. The ultimate fashion indulgence.
Ithaca Auditorium
Brisbane City Hall
Monday 21 August
7.15 pm
Retrospective Movie Screening – Prêt-à-Porter
Frock up for a Brisbane Fashion Festival event at Palace James St for the biting fashion comedy Prêt-à-Porter, a sprawling, starry, and very much satirical ode to the fashion industry from director Robert Altman.
Enjoy a complimentary prosecco on arrival.
Palace James St Cinema
39 James Street,
Fortitude Valley
Tue. 22 August
5:30pm-9.00pm
The EPICURE Fashion Bar
The perfect place to enjoy drinks and light snacks before and after the show.
Admission Free
King George Square
Brisbane City Hall
Tue. 22 August
5:45pm-6.45pm
VIP Runway Lounge
Invited Guests, Platinum & Gold Reserve Holders
Invitation Only
Hamilton Room
Brisbane City Hall
Tue. 22 August
7:00pm & 8.30pm
The Star Brisbane Fashion Show
Designers and retailers include: Bianca Spender, Carla Zampatti,
Ginger & Smart, sass & bide, Bonita Collective, Gail Sorronda, UNE PIECE, Camargue, Samantha Ogilvie, Edward Street Brisbane, QueensPlaza, and Wintergarden.
King George Square
Brisbane City Hall
Wednesday 23 August
10:00am
A Very Fashionable High Tea
Enjoy a decadent high tea on the Thomas Dixon Centre’s rooftop terrace while listening to a panel discussion with members of Queensland Ballet’s costume department as they discuss the creative process involved in conceptualising, creating and altering costumes for the stage.
Kite Terrace,
Thomas Dixon Centre
406 Montague Road, West End
(entrance via Drake Street)
Wed. 23 August
5:30pm to 9.00pm
The EPICURE Fashion Bar
The perfect place to enjoy drinks and light snacks before and after the show.
Admission Free
King George Square
Brisbane City Hall
Wed. 23 August
5:45pm-6.45pm
VIP Runway Lounge
Invited Guests, Platinum & Gold Reserve Holders
Price
Invitation Only
Hamilton Lounge
Brisbane City Hall
Wed. 23 August
7:00pm
Hancock Prospecting Next Gen Group Show
Designers and colleges include: Rachel Burke, TAFE Queensland Brisbane, JOTÉO, KG BOLD, QUT Fashion, Lightning Boy by CJ, Practice Studio, YLD Design, Fashion360, Balaquin, Analia the label, Desert Lily Vintage. and KAMARA Australia.
King George Square
Brisbane City Hall
Thu. 25 August
5:30pm to 9.00pm
The EPICURE Fashion Bar
The perfect place to enjoy drinks or a bite before and after a show.
Admission Free
King George Square
Brisbane City Hall
Thu. 25 August
5:45pm-6.45pm
VIP Runway Lounge
Invited Guests, Platinum & Gold Reserve Holders
Price
Invitation Only
Hamilton Room
Brisbane City Hall
Thu. 24 August
7:00 pm
Designer Group Show
Designers include: Sonia Stradiotto Couture, Gina Kim, White Label Noba, Naudic, Mea Culta, POL, Astille, Sacha Drake, Elaurante, JOAEN, I Am My Husband’s Mistress, and ShiloLydia.
King George Square
Brisbane City Hall
Thursday 24 August
The Star After Party
Join us at Treasury Brisbane as we celebrate the official close to the 2023 Brisbane Fashion Festival.
Rub shoulders and mingle with Australia’s fashion elite at Treasury Brisbane, the official After Party and hotel partner.
Following the Designer Group Show ticket holders can enjoy a signature drink and canapés upon arrival at Brisbane’s most iconic building and bask in luxuriously themed bars. Cash bar follows.
With French champagne, decadent cocktails and canapés at Brisbane’s only 24/7 entertainment precinct.
Subject to availability, change or cancellation. Guests must be 18 or over to attend the After Party. Treasury Brisbane practices the responsible service of alcohol
Present Show Ticket
18+ to attend
Treasury Brisbane
130 William Street,
Brisbane
Friday 25 August
‘Dress to Express Day’ Beyond DV
In partnership with Brisbane Fashion Festival, join Beyond DV in the Queen Street Mall on Friday 25 August for “Dress to Express” Day.
Wear your most fabulous outfit- walk in solidarity with DV survivors on their own journey to rediscover their identity and style!
How fabulous do we feel when we wear our favourite outfit?
Sadly, many community members in abusive relationships don’t get to choose what they wear. This is one of the most common forms of coercive control.
$30 Registration
(includes a goody bag, Dress to Express pin and photo)
Register here
Meet in King George Square
Walk to Queen Street Mall