Melbourne Malanka 2011
This year the theme for Melbourne Malanka was 'Carnival', like the circus or fun fair. Originally I was feeling flowy vibe for Malanka, I wanted something that would just drift across the room on the faintest of breezes. But then the theme for Malanka was announced & I also realised that I'd have to deal … Read more
Geelong Malanka 2011
This is the dress I made to wear Geelong Malanka last night. I bought the sequined & embroidered lace when I was in Shenzhen last August. Given the fairly ostentatious design of the lace I wanted to have something fairly simple, so I went with as 60s style mini shift dress.
Malanka 2011 – Inspiration
The 2011 Malankas are fast approaching & I've been thinking a lot about what kind of dress I want to wear. For some reason I've been loving evening dresses from the late 60s & 70s. Here's a few of my favourite images so far… Images clockwise from top left; 1. Image from the front of … Read more
2010 Malanka Dress No.1
> So after all the drama… here is rundown on the outfit I wore to Geelong Malanka. What I’m wearing: Self-made dress, Karen Millen shoes & bag. Pattern used: Not sure, because I can’t find it :S Fabric used: Embroidered cotton blend for the skirt, silk for the waistband (I couldn’t believe it either – … Read more
