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First Nations designers open Melbourne Fashion Week with powerful storytelling on the ganbu marra Runway
Melbourne Fashion Week 2025 opened in spectacular form on October 20, with the ganbu marra Runway at 1 Hotel Melbourne celebrating the creative excellence and cultural storytelling of First Nations designers.
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Read MoreFrom rails to runway: RMIT students take over Town Hall Station for Melbourne Fashion Week
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