"FASHION MEETS FICTION; MYSTERY, MURDER AND STYLE" AT THE CARRINGTON WITH THE DARNELL COLLECTION

When Fashion Meets Fiction: Romance, Mystery and Style

Extravagant dresses, racy accessories and intrigue suitable for a heroine in an Agatha Christie murder mystery will feature in this

one-off event of storytelling, conversation and fashion from the renowned Darnell Collection at the historic Carrington Hotel.

Garments from the 20s, 30s and 40s will be modelled on the catwalk.

Sunday February 13th

2pm – 3:30pm

Carrington Hotel grand diningroom, KatoombA

Charlotte Smith, owner and curator of The Darnell Collection, the largest private collection of vintage couture garments and accessories in Australia, will continue her series of fashion lectures at the Carrington. Charlotte will discuss fashion during the time Agatha Christie wrote many of her most famous mysteries. Guest will be entertained with conversation about Christie's life, her inspiration and her famous detectives. A display of rare and valuable dresses from the 20s will compliment a fashion parade of vintage dresses and accessories from the 20s through to the 40s. Following the catwalk parade a Q&A will take place.

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