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St. Kilda Festival Melbourne turned on perfect weather with a pleasant 22 degrees for the biggest St Kilda Festival ever with final attendance estimated at 400,000 on the main Festival Day, Sunday. Music and entertainment across seven stages saw an appreciative, well dispersed and well behaved crowd. Thank you to all those who joined in the festivities

2006 Motorola Melbourne Spring Fashion Week
Program

Take your pick of these stylish daily events. Be inspired at an exhibition; create your own Spring Racing hat and debut it at Flemington; be entertained as we chat about Melbourne’s two great obessessions – fashion and football; sit back at a runway parade or fashion luncheon; find out hidden hotspots; have a champagne or two at the many parties – you’re sure to find something that tickles your fancy!

Parades - Designers and Retailers - MMSFW Special Events

Aperture - Photography Exhibition, Fashion Incubator, 4 - 10 September, 10am - 6pm (9pm Friday)
Margaritas, Martinis and Manhattans at New Quay, 4 - 10 September, Daily
Jan Logan Interactive Jewellery Workshops, 4 - 10 September, 10am - 6pm
BOSS Woman – Louise McDonald Millinery Collaboration, 4 - 10 September, 10am - 6pm
Anna Fiori ‘The Sole Experience’ Exhibition, 4 - 10 September, 10am - 6pm
Designer Desk Installation - kikki.K and Melbourne Central, 4-10 September
The Flinders Quarter Handworked to Wear 2006 Exhibition, 5 - 8 September, 10am - 6pm (3pm Friday)
Moving Images: Justin Smith & The Australian Ballet Photography Exhibition, 5-17 September, 11am-5pm (12pm-4pm Saturdays)
Designs on Denim Installation: A collaboration between GUESS & RMIT, 6-9 September, 9am-5pm
The MMSFW Debate: Fashion is more Melbourne than footy! A Melbourne Conversations Event, 7 September, 12.30pm - 1.30pm

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Sunday 3rd September

Opening Night Party, Lexington, 6-8pm
Opening Night After Party, Music Room, 8pm - 10pm

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Monday 4 September

Neptune’s Angels – Milliner Paris Kyne, Spring Launch and Breakfast, 7am-8.30am
Lincraft – Create Your Own Spring Racing Hat Demonstrations, 12pm–2pm
Australian Fashion Photography Discussion, 12.45pm - 2pm
Emerging in Spring Runway Parade, 1pm
VIP Opening Night - the Georgiadis ‘Fashions for the Field’ Boutique, 4pm-6pm
Pre Parade Cocktails at The Westin @ Martini Bar, 5pm-6.30pm
Zentini Spring Racing Carnival Cocktail Party, 5.30pm-6.30pm
Melbourne’s GPO Spring Fashion VIP Night, 6pm–8pm
Dress Code – MMSFW Official Evening Parade, 6.30pm
M3 @ Canary Club (Makeovers, Manicures and Martini’s), 7pm-9pm
HBIA - Glamour, a Gala Fashion Charity Dinner, 7pm-11pm
Karnivale Nouveau – Runway Parade, 7.30pm-8.30pm
Dress Code - MMSFW Official Evening Parade, 8.30pm
Motorola Melbourne Spring Fashion Week After Party, Comme, 9pm

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Tuesday 5 September

Lincraft Create your own Spring Racing Hat - Demonstrations, 12pm–2pm
Pre Parade Cocktails at The Westin @ Martini Bar, 5pm-6.30pm
Zentini Spring Racing Carnival Cocktail Party, 5.30pm–6.30pm
Flinders Quarter Hand Worked to Wear Award Presentation, 6pm-8pm
Tip your HAT for THINK PINK with Melissa Jackson Millinery 2006, 6pm–8pm
Future Project – MMSFW Official Evening Parade, 6.30pm
M3 @ Canary Club (Makeovers, Manicures and Martinis), 7pm-9pm
Essence of Elegance - Parade, 7.30pm–8.30pm
Designs on Denim Launch Party - a collaboration between GUESS & RMIT, 7.30pm–9.30pm
Future Project - MMSFW Official Evening Parade, 8.30pm
Motorola Melbourne Spring Fashion Week After Party, Honkytonks, 9pm

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Wednesday 6 September

Lincraft – Create Your Own Spring Racing Hat – Demonstrations, 12pm–2pm
Anna Fiori 'The Sole Experience' Talks, 12.30pm–1.30pm
Harrolds, Hats and High Tea, 2.30–4pm
Pre Parade Cocktails at The Westin @ Martini Bar, 5pm-6.30pm
Danger on the Nile – Pericolo Runway Show, 5.30pm–6.30pm
Husk Designer Candle Collection & Tea Party Launch, 5.30pm–6.30pm
Zentini Spring Racing Carnival Cocktail Party, 5.30pm–6.30pm
Fresh Forecasting - Workshop, 6pm–8pm
The Gallery – MMSFW Official Evening Parade, 6.30pm
JASONGRECH Chic, Styling & Champagne - Spring Carnival Trunk Show, 7pm
RISTEFSKYMACHEDA – Menswear Runway Presentation, 7pm
The Block Arcade Blockbuster Fashion Collection VIP Runway Parade, 7pm
Linda Britten and “From Britten” Menswear - Silver Ribbon Soiree, 7pm-8pm
M3 @ Canary Club (Makeovers, Manicures and Martinis), 7pm-9pm
Discotheque St Tropez – Jenny Bannister a go-go. Cocktail Party, 7pm–10.30pm
The Gallery - MMSFW Official Evening Parade, 8.30pm
Motorola Melbourne Spring Fashion Week After Party, Eurotrash, 9pm

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Thursday 7 September

The Hidden Secrets of Melbourne – Fashion Walks, 11am-1pm
QV Fashion Exhibitionists - Live Snapshot Shows, 12pm
Lincraft – Create Your Own Spring Racing Hat - Demonstrations, 12pm-2pm
Flemington Spring Fashion Lunch, 12pm-3.30pm
The Block Arcade Blockbuster Fashion Collection VIP Runway Parade, 12.15pm–1.15pm
Anna Fiori 'The Sole Experience' Talks, 12.30pm–1.30pm
The MMSFW Debate: Fashion is more Melbourne than Footy, 12.30pm-1.30pm
The Hidden Secrets of Melbourne – Fashion Walks, 1pm-3pm
DIY Millinery - Workshop, 1pm-4pm
Paris End: Photography, Fashion and Glamour - Tour & Tea at the National Gallery of Victoria, 3pm
Pre Parade Cocktails at The Westin @ Martini Bar, 5pm-6.30pm
Zentini Spring Racing Carnival Cocktail Party, 5.30pm-6.30pm
Betty & Ford Store – Launch Party, 5.30pm-7.30pm
Dramatique: Australian Ballet Costume Designer Talk, 6pm
Spring Racing Salon Showing at Christine, 6pm
Making your Fashion Passion a Business Success - Seminar, 6pm-7.45pm
Alpha 60 - Launch of Summer Residency @ Alice Euphemia, 6pm-8pm
The Blue Room – MMSFW Official Evening Parade, 6.30pm
JASONGRECH Chic, Styling Champagne, Spring Carnival Trunk Show, 7pm
Level 2 Presents GPO Fashion, Music, Art Collaboration Party, 7pm
M3 @ Canary Club (Makeovers, Manicures and Martinis), 7pm-9pm
Henn&Hoo Cocktail Party - Spring Racing Collection Launch, 7.30pm
The Blue Room - MMSFW Official Evening Parade, 8.30pm
Motorola Melbourne Spring Fashion Week Wrap Party, Order of Melbourne, 9pm

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Friday 8 September

CAE Workshop - Design a Fashion Collection, 10am
The Hidden secrets of Melbourne – Fashion Walks, 11am-1pm
QV Fashion Exhibitionists – Live Snapshot Shows, 12pm
Lincraft – Create Your Own Spring Racing Hat - Demonstrations, 12pm-2pm
Australia on Collins Spring Fashion Week Luncheon and Parade, 12pm-3pm
MYER & Marie Claire Fashion Workshops, 12.30pm
Meet the Milliner, Louise McDonald discussing her collaboration with BOSS Woman, 12.30pm-1.30pm
The Hidden Secrets of Melbourne – Fashion Walks, 1pm-3pm
MYER & Marie Claire Fashion Workshops, 1.30pm
Pre Parade Cocktails at The Westin @ Martini Bar, 5pm-6.30pm
MCM STUDIO VIP Night, 5pm-7.30pm
Late night with Lenko – New Season Launch Party, 5pm-9pm
Zentini Spring Racing Carnival Cocktail Party, 5.30pm-6.30pm
Jan Logan Cocktail Evening - Latest Jewellery Collection, 6pm-7pm
An Evening Hosted by Teena Varigos, 6pm-8pm
Fashion @ Fed Square Fabulous Finery Showcase and Parade, 6.30pm-9.30pm
M3 @ Canary Club (Makeovers, Manicures and Martinis), 7pm-9pm

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Saturday 9 September

Mooks Store Launch Event at QV, 10am
The Hidden Secrets of Melbourne – Fashion Walks, 11am-1pm
Fashion Books @ Fed Square Book Market, 11am-5pm
QV Fashion Exhibitionists – Live Snapshot Shows, 12pm
Lincraft – Create Your Own Spring Racing Hat – Demonstrations, 12pm-2pm
Nivea Visage Girls Day Out – featuring the Motorola Fashion Marquee, 12pm-6pm
Meet the Milliner, Louise McDonald discussing her collaboration with BOSS Woman, 12.30pm-1.30pm
The Hidden Secrets of Melbourne – Fashion Walks, 1pm-3pm
Paris End: Photography, Fashion and Glamour - Tour & Tea at the National Gallery of Victoria, 3pm
M3 @ Canary Club (Makeovers, Manicures and Martinis), 7pm-9pm

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Sunday 10 September

Lincraft – Create Your Own Spring Racing Hat - Demonstrations, 12pm-2pm
Queen Victoria Market Style Challenge, 12pm-3pm
Dessert - The official introduction and launch of MISS LYNDÉL YEO Melbourne, 4pm-6pm