Rollicking colour, a profusion of sequins, high-octane metallics and billowy sleeves – Broadsheet photographer Liana Hardy was in Carlton on Monday to capture day one of The Melbourne Fashion Festival.

More galleries from Melbourne Fashion Festival 2023
Utopia Runway at the Royal Exhibition Building
Mikoko at Collingwood Yards

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