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Australian Fashion Week 2026 was brilliant.

Australian Fashion Week 2026 delivered its most compelling runway program in years — but how much of it was truly Australian? CWA examines the provenance gap between the world-class fibre grown on Australian farms and the offshore supply chains that process, spin, and manufacture it, and asks what it would take to close it.

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The Southern Cross Mark

Digital Product Passports become mandatory for EU textile imports in 2028. A DPP is only as credible as the provenance data behind it — and Australia needs a registry. The Southern Cross Mark and Registry, administered by CWA, is the verified provenance infrastructure Australian cloth producers need now, before the mandate takes effect.