Jul 26

1920s Capes, Coats and Cloaks

Date & Time
26 July 2026 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Timezone
(UTC+10:00) Australia/Sydney

Come to an elegant 1920s affair. Step back in time to that golden dance era. Hear about the bohemianism, the evils of the dancing clubs, & the lives of ‘modern girls’. Marvel in the wonderful variety of 1920s capes, coats & cloaks. Learn what it was to be chic 

and step into the world of Parisian fashion designers.

 
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Event Location
Penrith Regional Gallery
86 River Rd,
Emu Plains NSW 2750

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