Rag Trade Walk (SOLD OUT)
From migrants to leaders in Australian fashion, uncover the history of Melbourne’s schmatte (rag) business with the Jewish Museum of Australia's curated walk through Melbourne’s CBD.
Tour Flinders Street and its surrounds and explore the rise of the textile trade; from the origins of iconic Australian brands such as MYER and Portmans, to Helmut Newton's (1920–2004) Flinders Lane studio that launched his career as a world-renowned fashion photographer.
This guided tour is presented as part of Melbourne Fashion Festival’s 2024 program.
Tour Flinders Street and its surrounds and explore the rise of the textile trade; from the origins of iconic Australian brands such as MYER and Portmans, to Helmut Newton's (1920–2004) Flinders Lane studio that launched his career as a world-renowned fashion photographer.
This guided tour is presented as part of Melbourne Fashion Festival’s 2024 program.
Location
Melbourne CBD