Story by Tang hits PFF runway

24 Sep '11

2 min read

Perth Fashion Festival (PFF) is in full swing with 'extraordinary' Western Australian creative talent on show across the City of Perth.

The second Designer Capsule series saw an explosion of colour and print hit the runway as designers Poppy Lissiman, On Tour and Bhalo wowed the crowds with their Spring Summer 2011/12 collections.

Yesterday also saw the first of the WA stand-alone shows at Fashion Paramount take place. Internationally acclaimed designer Story by Tang took to the runway to showcase her high-profile Spring Summer 2011/12 collection. Tang's collection featured feminine and playful dresses, easy-to-wear separates and Tang's style staple one piece jumpsuits.

THE schedule features a host of local talent and events to get you looking stylish on a budget.

The festival highlights include:
- Dana Mathers, 2pm at Fashion Central
Ball gowns and formal dresses hit the runway as renowned frock specialist, Dana Mathers assists with school formal planning.

- WA Designer Collections, 6.30pm at Fashion Paramount
A favourite of the PFF calendar, thirteen of WA's top designers will take to the runway in the WA Designer Collections showcase.

Featuring some of the State's most exciting, established and emerging fashion and accessories design talent, WA Designer Collections will appeal to fashion followers of all tastes.

Participating designers include Breathless, Catini Designs, Daniella Caputi, Elissa Coleman, Empire Rose, Fenella Peacock, Garth Cook, Liz Davenport, Megan Salmon, Nikki Loueza, Pinchspoon, Tindale and Totomoto.

- Ae'lkemi, 9pm at Fashion Paramount
Winner of the PFF 2010 Designer of the Year award, this will be the first time that Ae'lkemi has shown a stand-alone show on home soil.

Ae'lkemi's statement gowns will bring some serious fashion 'cred' to Fashion Paramount.

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