# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Japanese Fashion & The Art of the Kimono | Drop-in Talks
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 11:00 am – Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Celebrating the opening of Kimono, explore the enduring influence of Japanese kimono and style on global fashion and art, as we consider the kimono’s vibrant lineage from Edo-period craftsmanship to contemporary avant-garde design.

Through a series of spotlight talks by NGV curators and specialists in Japanese fashion and cultural history, learn about exquisite garments, rare artworks, and masterful textile techniques as we journey through Japanese history and style.

? EXHIBITION FEES APPLY

? ABOUT THE EXHIBITION
Kimono designs and Japanese style have inspired global art, design and fashion since Japan re-opened to the world in the mid nineteenth century. Kimono, on display from 4 June – 5 October 2025, displays historically significant and visually dynamic examples of costume and fashion from Japanese history, and establish a creative lineage to the most experimental and innovative fashion designers of today.

? SPEAKERS
11am: Kimono – Edo to Now
• Wayne Crothers, Senior Curator, Asian Art, NGV

11.40am: Kimono – Transforming Traditions
• Josephine Rout, Senior Curator, National Wool Museum

12.05pm: Kimonos influence on fashion of the twentieth century
• Charlotte Botica, Curatorial Project Officer, Fashion and Textiles, NGV

12.30pm: Kimono production techniques and imitation shibori
• Dr Jenny Hall, Teaching Associate, The University of Melbourne

? PLAN YOUR VISIT. https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/program/japanese-fashion-the-art-of-the-kimono-drop-in-conversations/?utm_medium=advertising&utm_source=facebook+event&utm_campaign=kimono&utm_content=standard&utm_term=awareness
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/japanese-fashion-and-the-art-of-the-kimono-|-drop-in-talks/200028235890830
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions, fashion, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 531

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Melbourne
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: NGV International
- **lat**: -37.822683909126
- **long**: 144.96908772863
- **full address**: NGV International, 180R St Kilda Rd, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia,Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Japanese Fashion & The Art of the Kimono | Drop-in Talks being held?
  - **A:** Japanese Fashion & The Art of the Kimono | Drop-in Talks takes place on Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm at NGV International, 180R St Kilda Rd, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia,Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Japanese Fashion & The Art of the Kimono | Drop-in Talks?
  - **A:** Japanese Fashion & The Art of the Kimono | Drop-in Talks is organized by National Gallery of Victoria.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at National Gallery of Victoria's events?
  - **A:** National Gallery of Victoria has 291+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. National Gallery of Victoria has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Japanese Fashion & The Art of the Kimono | Drop-in Talks is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Melbourne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 530+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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