Explore the world of Australian style in the 1960s and 70s, when trendsetters created a fashion revolution with a mix of miniskirts, space-aged garments and 'granny' dresses. Posed fashion shots sit alongside the exuberance of street culture, capturing the essence of a period when cultural change ruled.
This showcase includes comments by Lee Lin Chin and accompanies the National Archives exhibition, Strike a Pose … with Lee Lin Chin.
Latest winter wool fashions, 1968
Shades of pink on a sunny winter's day
Wool fashions for tweens, 1971
Young, trendy and decadent, 1971
A striking campaign, 1971–72
All set for a night out, 1970
Off to a jazz festival in cut-offs
A classic image, 1968
Drawing a crowd, 1970
Larrikin race goers, 1974
Bold, colourful and geometric, 1972
Pierre Cardin fashion, 1967
Choosing garments for a shoot, 1971
Inspired by the moon landing, 1969
'Granny' dresses, 1975
Miniskirts still popular, 1972
Millinery in Melbourne, 1967
Oggi Boutique, 1969