I D Fashion

A shot of colour was injected into the wardrobes of sponsors and special guests as they took up the call to wear the event's official colour - red.

iD Dunedin Fashion Committee chairwoman Susie Staley launched the week of events by encouraging them all to enjoy the frivolity of fashion and be inspired by the creativity on display.

British fashion designer Zandra Rhodes and sculptor and jeweller Andrew Logan discover St Clair beach after arriving in Dunedin yesterday for iD Dunedin Fashion Week.

Otago Harbour will be opened for the commercial harvesting of cockles for the first time in 30 years following a decision to grant a special research permit to a Dunedin fishing company.

For almost seven decades Lindsay Kennett has been following fashion and for more than 40 of those he was the milliner to society's high flyers. Sarah Harvey takes a whirlwind tour of the 79-year-old's fashionable life.