Among the stars of Australian Fashion Week, one figure effortlessly upstaged influencers and fashion lovers.
Julie Bishop solidified her status as Australia’s ‘Minister of Fashion’ after attending six stunning shows during the star-studded event.
The former foreign minister, 67, stole the show with her fashion choices, turning heads in different outfits for each appearance.
She made a solo entrance at the Viktoria & Woods show at Sydney’s Carriageworks on Monday, wearing a brown coat, black turtleneck and trousers.
Ms Bishop made a statement in a striking red dress while attending the Carla Zampatti runway event on the same day.
Julie Bishop, 67, has cemented her status as Australia’s ‘Fashion Minister’ after attending six stunning shows at Australian Fashion Week (pictured at the Viktoria & Woods show on Monday).
On Tuesday, Ms Bishop supported her friend Pip Edwards at the PE Nation show, flaunting her slender pins in tight leggings from Pip’s brand.
Her notable fashion show career continued, as she also appeared at the Acler and Michael Lo Sordo shows on Tuesday in chic all-black ensembles.
Meanwhile, the fashion icon was all smiles as she posed in a chic white trench coat-inspired dress at the David Jones Indigenous Fashion Projects event on Thursday.
The former foreign minister stole the show with her fashion choices, turning heads in different outfits for each show (pictured at the David Jones Indigenous Fashion Projects event on Thursday).
She made a solo entrance at the Viktoria & Woods show at Sydney’s Carriageworks on Monday, sporting a brown coat, black turtleneck and trousers.
Ms Bishop made a statement in a striking red dress while attending Carla Zampatti’s catwalk event on Monday (left) before supporting her friend Pip Edwards on Tuesday (right).
It presented a striking contrast to many of Sydney’s much younger influencers, who were largely absent and reportedly in some cases banned from attending the events.
As exclusively revealed by Daily Mail Australia, only a handful of brides from this year’s season of Married At First Sight were invited, after a flood of fame-hungry contestants flocked to Sydney’s Carriageworks venue in previous years.
MAFS girlfriends Lauren Dunn and Sara Mesa were spotted at the event, as well as older contestants like Carolina Santos.
Even regular MAFS attendee and ex-boyfriend Nasser Sultan was unable to make a cameo during the first four days of the event.
Last week, Ms. Bishop received Japan’s highest honor: the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun.
She looked like a vision of beauty in a deep purple satin dress as she stepped out at the Tokyo Imperial Palace on Thursday.
The politician received the award from Prime Minister Kishida Fumio during a very exclusive ceremony.
It presented a striking contrast to many of Sydney’s much younger influencers, who were largely absent and reportedly in some cases banned from attending the events. Pictured: Lauren Dunn (left) and Sara Mesa (right) on Tuesday.
Even regular MAFS attendee and ex-boyfriend Nasser Sultan was unable to make a cameo during the first four days of the event. In the photo: Carolina Santos, ex-girlfriend of MAFS
Her fashion show continued and she also appeared on the Michael Lo Sordo runway on Tuesday in a chic all-black ensemble.
The 67-year-old was also seen attending the Acler event on Tuesday.
“It is an honor to receive Japan’s highest award, the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, at an investiture ceremony with His Majesty the Emperor and Prime Minister Kishida today at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo,” Julie captioned her post. publication.
The Order of the Rising Sun is a Japanese decoration of honor awarded by the country’s government in April of each year.
It is given to individuals both in Japan and abroad who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of Japan.
Julie attended the investiture ceremony with her new partner, Stephen, from Perth, by her side after she debuted their romance in July 2023.
Meanwhile, the fashion icon was all smiles as she posed in a chic white trench coat-inspired dress at the David Jones Indigenous Fashion Projects event on Thursday.
