Thu, 25 May
|Tairāwhiti Museum
The Deal
Using upcycling methodology and sewing only by hand, David Roil established a subculture in 2004 becoming involved with the London Pacific Fashion Week
Time & Location
25 May 2023, 10:00 am – 18 Jun 2023, 4:00 pm
Tairāwhiti Museum, 10 Stout Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
About the event
Over the years his men’s and women’s range have been shown at the Melbourne Fashion Festival in the Melbourne Museum for the Global Indigenous Runway.
His works will be complimented by local photographer Tink Lockett, who has produced 14 fine art images for the exhibition, printed on silk, show casing her dynamic and expressive sense of fashion shoots and styling. An evening’s fashion exposé will be presented featuring a selection of Dave Roil’s dramatic and exclusive haute couture garments.
https://tairawhitimuseum.org.nz/exhibition/the-deal/