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What are you wearing? Why we aren’t buying Australian made fashion

Australians are now the biggest consumers per capita of clothes in the world. But just three per cent of clothing is made here in Australia. So is it time for a fashion rethink?This event was held at the Melbourne Museum as part of Melbourne Fashion Festival's Fashion Talks program on 4 March 2025. SpeakersTara MosesChief Operating Officer, RM WilliamsSarah SheridanCo-founder, Clothing the GapsAmy GallagherCo-founder, KlokeJuanita PageFounder, Joseph and JamesJaana Quaintance-James (host)Chief Executive Officer, Australian Fashion Council

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