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Sydney Vintage Clothing, Jewellery & Textiles Show
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Pictures featured on this page were taken during the April 2008 show
PROGRAM FOR OCTOBER 2008 SHOW Canterbury Racecourse, Sydney
Friday 17th to Sunday 19th October 2008 Not only will you be able to see and purchase goods from the fabulous array of Exhibitors, but we also offer other entertainment for your pleasure, as listed below:-
FRIDAY 17TH OCTOBER 2008 5.30pm to 9.00pm
Friday Program 7.15pm COMPETITION FOR BEST DRESSED IN VINTAGE - Fabulous Prizes to be given away, as follows:-
No entry form is required for the Best Dressed in Vintage Competition, just turn up on the night and enter.
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SATURDAY 18TH OCTOBER 2008 9.30am to 4.30pm - tickets for sale at the door
Saturday Program 11.00am DEMONSTRATION OF VINTAGE MAKEUP TECHNIQUES AND HAIRSTYLES Before makeover After makeover
by Mistresses Christine and Lecia from the Lindy Charm School for Girls.
The Lindy Charm School for Girls is dedicated to reviving the golden age of
glamour and etiquette of the early 20th century, by introducing girls to red
lipstick, bullet bra's, girdles, garters, seamed nylons, sky high heels and how
to wear them, pin curls, victory rolls, finger waves, and a wiggly walk to boot. See http://myspace.com/lindycharmschoolforgirls
12noon-2.00pm MISTRESSES FROM THE LINDY CHARM SCHOOL FOR GIRLS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO DO YOUR HAIR $25.00PP They are experts in period styling such as Victory Rolls, Ribboning, 1940s Upstyles and Pin Curling, so let them do your hair for you on the spot for that instant makeover.
1.00pm LECTURE AND PRESENTATION OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE FASHIONS by Charlotte Smith. The Darnell collection is one of the largest and most important collections of fashion in Australia and comprises more than 4000 items from the Regency period to the 1980s. The collection was amassed by Doris Darnell, a Pennsylvanian Quaker and was later gifted to her goddaughter living in Australia. This collection contains items drawn from across the world, France, England, Australia and the United States.
Charlotte will tell us the fabulous and romantic stories behind the garments and items that will be on display.
2.30pm LECTURE AND DEMONSTRATION OF BOBBIN LACE MAKING by Sumedha Dharmaratne.
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SUNDAY 19TH OCTOBER 2008 9.30am to 4.30pm - tickets for sale at the door
Sunday Program 11.00am DEMONSTRATION OF VINTAGE MAKEUP TECHNIQUES AND HAIRSTYLES by Mistresses Christine and Lecia from the Lindy Charm School for Girls.
The Lindy Charm School for Girls is dedicated to reviving the golden age of
glamour and etiquette of the early 20th century, by introducing girls to red
lipstick, bullet bra's, girdles, garters, seamed nylons, sky high heels and how
to wear them, pin curls, victory rolls, finger waves, and a wiggly walk to boot. learning to recreate the vintage beauty of day's gone by, then let us Charm school you. See http://myspace.com/lindycharmschoolforgirls
11.30am-12.30pm MISTRESSES FROM THE LINDY CHARM SCHOOL FOR GIRLS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO DO YOUR HAIR $25.00PP They are experts in period styling such as Victory Rolls, Ribboning, 1940s Upstyles and Pin Curling, so let them do your hair for you on the spot for that instant makeover.
12.30pm Swing Dance Demonstration by MJs Swing & Rock Studio Melinda Hodgins is principal of the studio phone her on 0406 347135 or email mjsdancestudio@yahoo.com.au
1.00pm Presentation of Antique Fashions by the Cavalcade of History & Fashion Inc. The Cavalcade Collection tells the story of Australian history through fashion, using authentic gowns and accessories, spanning the years from pre-First Fleet circa 1788 to the present. The collection has over 1200 authentic historic ladies gowns and accessories, men’s and children’s clothes, and household items – all of which have been generously donated. Visit the website www.thecavalcade.org/ Their presentation will include Mid to late Victorian underwear and the evening gowns that would have been worn over them. The Cavalcade will show the process of "dressing" from shift and bloomers through all the layers to the finished gown.
1.00pm-3.00pm Workshop by the Lindy Charm School for Girls. $60.00pp must pre-book (includes free admission to the show) Learn Vintage Makeup and Hairstyle Techniques in a 2 hour private workshop by the Mistresses of the Charm School, limited to 25 people only. To book or obtain further details email Mistress Chrissy on christine@sunseeker.net.au or telephone 0409 727888.
2.30pm LECTURE AND PRESENTATION OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE FASHIONS by Charlotte Smith. The Darnell collection is one of the largest and most important collections of fashion in Australia and comprises more than 4000 items from the Regency period to the 1980s. The collection was amassed by Doris Darnell, a Pennsylvanian Quaker and was later gifted to her goddaughter living in Australia. This collection contains items drawn from across the world, France, England, Australia and the United States.
Charlotte will tell us the fabulous and romantic stories behind the garments and items that will be on display.
4.00pm Raffle in support of Lions Cord Blood and Childhood Cancer Research Appeal will be drawn.
LUCKY DOOR PRIZES AND GIVEAWAYS Lucky Door Prizes will be given away over the whole weekend and we will also be giving away lots of prizes for Best Dressed in Vintage, so come along in your best Vintage Outfit. A Raffle will be conducted with great prizes guaranteed.
Canteen facilities will be available.
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