The Way We Wore

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A vibrant exploration of Australian fashion, The Way We Wore uncovers the cultural and historical significance of fashion, revealing how the clothes we wear can give intimate and surprising insights into how the country has evolved.

Trailers & Videos

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First Look | The Way We Wore with Celeste Barber | ABC TV + iview

Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2023

A vibrant exploration of Australian fashion, The Way We Wore uncovers the cultural and historical significance of fashion, revealing how the clothes we wear can give intimate and surprising insights into how the country has evolved.

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1. Episode 1

Celeste Barber traces the evolution of fashion media from early silent cinema ads through magazines to influencers, interrogating how the media and advertising industries have been harnessed to sell fashion over the decades.

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2. Episode 2

Celeste Barber reveals how fearless fashion trailblazers have pushed for social change, challenged those in power, and helped marginalised communities to be seen.

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3. Episode 3

In this final episode, Celeste Barber tracks the ascent of Australia's fashion sector, tracing its roots from early bespoke seamstresses to the multi-billion-dollar international enterprise it is today.

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