Exclusive fashion exhibition celebrating 200 years of Chinese community in Australia

garments showcased in the Chinese historic fashion exhibition.

Source: Supplied: Deakin University

Deakin University Art Gallery has partnered up with the Museum of Chinese Australian History to present an exclusive collection of historic fashion and ceremonial attire through to modern day garments in the exhibition Wearing Your Heart on Your Sleeve, celebrating the 200-year anniversary of the Chinese community in Australia. The exhibition will be held from today to 26 August at Deakin University Art Gallery, and at the Chinese Museum from next year, then touring internationally.



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