Sydney Fair antique show celebrates 100 years of art deco – in pictures

theguardian.comPublished: 5/31/2025

Summary

randwick Racecourse transformed into a temporal showcase as an antique runway show brought together century-old gowns, shimmering dresses, and headwear, celebrating the timeless allure of art deco. Curator Inger Sheil shared that the term "art deco" was retroactively applied to early 20th-century designs, popularized in the 1960s, adding a layer of historical depth to the collection's celebration of style.