{"id":7628,"date":"2012-03-12T09:54:13","date_gmt":"2012-03-11T23:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/?p=7628"},"modified":"2015-03-20T14:13:16","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T04:13:16","slug":"melbourne-fashion-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.co.nz\/vc\/blog\/melbourne-fashion-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Melbourne Fashion Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Lastminute lovelies Louise and Angela hit Melbourne Fashion Festival for the Alex Perry show.
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8pm, Friday night and the Docklands are abuzz with hot young chicks, trendy fashionistas in thick rimmed glasses and flashy media types – Alex Perry is in town and everyone wants a first look at his new collection.<\/p>\n

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Lastminute lovely Angela hits the Fashion Festival<\/p><\/div>\n

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Pre-show drinks in the VIP lounge<\/p><\/div>\n

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It’s runway time!<\/p><\/div>\n

Show time!
\nThe music starts pumping and the first model hits the runway. An array of incredible cream and white dresses kick off the show. Slim fitting styles with modern petal detailing and sheer biege underlays wow the crowd.<\/p>\n

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Dark lace and smooth chiffon<\/p><\/div>\n

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Floaty cream dress with beautiful detailing<\/p><\/div>\n

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Our stand-out dress of the evening. Hot!<\/p><\/div>\n

Bold colours and strong silhouettes follow the cream colour palette. In true Perry style all dresses celebrate the female form with nipped in waists and flattering fabrics.<\/p>\n

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Scarlet red one shouldered number<\/p><\/div>\n

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Slim fitted lace dress<\/p><\/div>\n

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Embellished bodice and Perry’s signature low cut neckline<\/p><\/div>\n

From dazzling sequins to intricate beading and slim cut lace to free flowing chiffon Perry delights the crowd with a smorgasbord of styles that would light up any red carpet or cocktail party event.<\/p>\n

It was fabulous darling!
\nAfter a truly entertaining show, we are lucky enough to go backstage and meet the man himself. He’s surprisngly relaxed, despite the media crowds swarming around him, and he stops with us for a chat and a photo. Nice.<\/p>\n

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Backstage madness<\/p><\/div>\n

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Interview time<\/p><\/div>\n

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Alex stops for a chat and pic<\/p><\/div>\n

The festival is a great opportunity to experience a runway show and see some some of our hottest designers’ latest creations. Perry knows what women want and we sure want his dresses. All of them.<\/p>\n

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