{"id":500823,"date":"2026-02-24T10:57:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T10:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/500823\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T10:57:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T10:57:13","slug":"melbourne-fashion-festival-2026-all-the-celebrity-fashion-outfits-and-looks-in-pictures-including-megan-gale-and-annalise-dalins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/500823\/","title":{"rendered":"Melbourne Fashion Festival 2026: All the celebrity fashion, outfits and looks in pictures, including Megan Gale and Annalise Dalins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>O\ufeffne of Australia&#8217;s biggest fashion events is upon us.<\/p>\n<p>The Melbourne Fashion Festival, which showcases Aussie designers over two weeks of runway shows, kicked off on Monday for the 30th year, and there were some famous faces in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Megan Gale, Lindy Klim and \ufeffAnnelise Dalins were among the celebrity guests on Day 1, attending the first runway shows of 2026 \u2013 Joywear and Melbourne Noir \u2013 and activations by Lanc\u00f4me, the festival&#8217;s official beauty partner.<\/p>\n<p>Want the official inside scoop on MAFS, unfiltered and unseen? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stan.com.au\/watch\/mafs-after-the-dinner-party?utm_source=nine-com-au&amp;utm_medium=homepage-banner&amp;utm_campaign=nine-stan-pathways-mafs-after-the-dinner-party\" target=\"_blank\" data-plug-link=\"stan_link-in-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch After The Dinner Party here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/eb0d0edc-6b42-40b5-b5f5-fa48b35bad4b.jpeg\"  alt=\"Annalise Dalins at the 2026 Melbourne Fashion Festival, February 23\"\/>Annalise Dalins was among the high-profile guests as the 2026 Melbourne Fashion Festival kicked off. (Supplied)<\/p>\n<p>Dalins, the Melbourne-based model and fiancee of AFL star Josh Daicos, \ufeffstood out in a black minidress with eye-catching details.<\/p>\n<p>The dress was complete with giant detached pom-pom sleeves and a hemline in the same dramatic shape and texture.<\/p>\n<p>On Instagram, Dalins documented her time on the front row at the Melbourne Noir show.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/bardot-reunion-katie-underwood-calls-out-online-bullying-tour\/2fe56315-26c1-43c2-b1bc-a7930cf97a3c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Bardot singer calls out online &#039;bullying&#039; over band&#039;s reunion\ufeff\">Bardot singer calls out online &#8216;bullying&#8217; over band&#8217;s reunion\ufeff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/brooklyn-beckham-family-feud-david-beckham-takes-daughter-harper-on-lavish-ski-trip\/d56b1a54-8512-4b7c-b550-314858d7c2ef\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"David Beckham takes daughter Harper on lavish ski trip amid family feud\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David Beckham takes daughter Harper on lavish ski trip amid family feud<\/a><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/kyle-and-jackie-o-show-jackie-o-henderson-will-take-rest-of-the-week-off-after-on-air-blow-up-with-kyle-sandilands\/5fa95754-49e6-4288-af8a-47305f8dcedd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\" Jackie O will take rest of week off after on-air blow-up with Kyle \">Jackie O will take rest of week off after on-air blow-up with Kyle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/cdba65c9-c4d7-427c-86b2-3faffc38c48d.jpeg\"  alt=\"Annalise Dalins at the 2026 Melbourne Fashion Festival, February 23\"\/>The pompom details elevated Dalins&#8217; dress from your classic black mini to something a little whimsical. (Supplied)<img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/e4682917-5e0e-4cd1-abfe-e16f1916cd2c.jpeg\"  alt=\"Megan Gale at the 2026 Melbourne Fashion Festival, February 23\"\/>Megan Gale went for a full leather look. (Supplied)<img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/224676c5-5ab5-4f82-bc4c-cd789ff15d64.jpeg\"  alt=\"Megan Gale at the 2026 Melbourne Fashion Festival, February 23\"\/>The Matrix, but make it 2026. (Supplied)<\/p>\n<p>Gale was also in black, opting for a sleek leather jacket and skirt combination.<\/p>\n<p>The iconic Aussie model&#8217;s skirt featured a long thigh-high split.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Klim also opted for a long black skirt, teaming hers with a light brown windbreaker-style jacket zipped to the top.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>2026 marks the 30th year of the Melbourne Fashion Festival, which is the country&#8217;s \ufefflargest and longest-running consumer fashion event.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/c23150a5-683a-4f5e-8c17-955971b5b584.jpeg\"  alt=\"Lindy Klim at the 2026 Melbourne Fashion Festival, February 23\"\/>Lindy Klim went for a brown and black colour combination. (Supplied)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s 30 years of championing local fashion, delighting festivalgoers with world-class events, defining our own brand of fashion as entertainment, and proving why Melbourne is the fashion capital,&#8221; the event&#8217;s website says.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s event will feature 12 premium runways with &#8220;more emerging and established Australian designers than ever before&#8221;.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll be bringing you more action (and looks) from the Melbourne Fashion Festival as it continues.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/ninecomau-whats-app-signup\/421c4156-5b58-42a0-9c4e-e65401b4e271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FOLLOW US ON WHATSAPP HERE<\/a>: Stay across all the latest in celebrity, lifestyle and opinion via our WhatsApp channel. 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