Black Beauties
- Words by Peppermint
Paying homage to that timeless fashion fundamental, a stark contrast to the throw-away fashions of today, The Spirit of the Black Dress 2013 is now open for entries. With a focus on sustainability in design and manufacture, the competition will select 10 notable entries and their little black innovations to be exhibited as part of next year’s L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival. Visit their website for more information on how you can be involved.
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