Interesting and lively will only just begin to describe Brisbane at the
end of October. The city plays host to the very unusual but entertaining
Brisbane Vintage Fashion & Decor Fair. If you search out vacation
meccas, in search of vintage and collectible stuff and things, you will
easily feel at home among similar world travelers that descend on this
Brisbane fair and spend many leisure hours deciding what items posses
the "can't live without" qualities.
Interesting and lively will only just begin to describe Brisbane at the end of October. The city plays host to the very unusual but entertaining Brisbane Vintage Fashion & Decor Fair. If you search out vacation meccas, in search of vintage and collectible stuff and things, you will easily feel at home among similar world travelers that descend on this Brisbane fair and spend many leisure hours deciding what items posses the "can't live without" qualities.
Those who seek out the many clothing styles found during the time span between the Victorian age and the disco 80's, can find enough threads to make their own unique fashion statements. Exquisite gowns that could easily qualify for European court royalty, shares display space with the delicate laces, lingerie and Victorian jewelry.
There will be tons of cool art deco items at this fair to look at or purchase. The coolest purses come from this era. What fun it would be to find an amazing bag here that costs less than a name brand new bag that is one of hundreds that are all the same. There is more than just clothes and purses here. You can find retro lamps, interesting old posters, and some neat props.
One of the highlights of this event is the competition for the best dressed in vintage. People do get all dolled up for this event and it is very entertaining. Some folks will come in dressed from head to toe in their favorite era outfit. Others will put their very modern twist on a hip retro outfit. The prize is really fun because the winners get cash vouchers for a seller of their choice at the fair.
This fair is a fun 2 day event that won't cost too much money. The tickets are cheap and you can end up with some of the best gifts to take to the people back home. Besides all the cool stuff there will be live music , a fashion exhibition, and plenty of tasty treats to eat and drink.
