The Age of Aquarius: A 1970s Revolution in Fashion

The Age of Aquarius exhibition celebrates New Zealand fashion in this revolutionary era. This exhibition reader documents the local fashion industry during this era. The exhibition is placed into context with original photographs and stories of the people who made and wore these extraordinary outfits.

The New Zealand Fashion Museum is for anyone with a love of fashion, heritage, innovation and creativity. With no fixed abode other than this online address, it is a museum dedicated to the curation of New Zealand’s rich fashion past, making it relevant for the present and future. Established in 2010 as a Charitable Trust, it records and shares the stories of the people, objects and photographs that have contributed to the development of New Zealand's unique fashion identity, making them visible and accessible to a broad audience through pop-up exhibitions, publications and our online museum. The Fashion Museum undertakes its own research and also draws together the collective knowledge held in our public institutions and by many individuals all around the country who are invited to contribute. Read more

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