A model shows off the work of Karen Siriani, who won the Famed Fav in the judge’s choice category for her Forest Guardian applique jacket and knit dress at the wearable art event Fashion Fallies on Friday, Nov. 9 at Haliburton School Art + Design./DARREN LUM Staff Model and designer Evan Cliff walks down the runway with his winning ensemble Post Modern Punk for the student prize category taking the Fledging Frolicker award. Noelia Marziali sold raffle tickets during the intermission. /DARREN LUM Staff Model Noelia Marziali showcases the original work Melting – repurposed wool coat and crown – created by local artist Sandi Luck, who won the Feathers & Flair accessory prize. Performer Ryan Dawson, known for his work with psychedelic blues rock band Dark is our Danger, expounds on his Performer Ryan Dawson, known for his work with psychedelic blues rock band Dark is our Danger, expounds on his Noelia Marziali models her own creation Leather and Light – laser cut leather crown. /DARREN LUM Staff Model Shelley Schell shows the judges the crocheted shawl part of the Autumn Splendour entry by Jacqui Clarkson, Catherine Dennis, Louise Ewing, Michelle Harris, Susan Hay, Chris Lynd and Vicki Sisson, which won the Fan Favourite people’s choice award. Toronto-based Throwdown Collective dance trio of Mairead Filgate, left, Zhenya Cemeacov and Brodie Stevenson dance at Fashion Fallies. /DARREN LUM Staff Heritage Ballet dancer Sydney Parish leaps across the runway to the Radiohead song A model walks down the runway, wearing the Denise Magloughlen pop tab top and skirt ensemble titled Classic Tabs, which won the Fabulous Formations award in the non-traditional materials category and was also runner-up in the Fan Favourite people’s choice category.
Published Nov. 13 2018
Hosted by Barr Gilmore this year’s Fashion Fallies event featured 47 creations by 38 artists/designers vying for five awards decided by the audience and three judges: Jim Blake Andria Cowan Molyneax and Barb Schofield. The sold out event included door prizes a photo booth refreshments musical and dance entertainment by local and out-of-town talent. At the end of the night the creations were on display for the public to view.
Photos by Darren Lum