Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Unravel the threads of Australia’s fashion history with Trove.

Australian fashion has evolved significantly over the past two centuries. From colonial era fashions imported from Europe to modern trends influenced by international designs.

From leading trends and designers to the cultural influences that made them so popular, discover more of Australia’s fashion history in the blog series on Trove:

Late 18th and early 19th centuries
https://trove.nla.gov.au/blog/2024/09/02/fashion-convict-colony

Late 19th century
https://trove.nla.gov.au/blog/2024/09/09/victorian-era-fashion-australia

1920s to 1950s
https://trove.nla.gov.au/blog/2024/09/16/new-century-fashion

1960s to 2000
https://trove.nla.gov.au/blog/2024/09/11/fashion-forward