New Zealand is well known internationally for it's originality and creativity of clothing and costume design. There are several events that make use of this and are open to the public to be enter or attend.

http://www.worldofwearableart.com/
World of Wearable Art

http://www.waitakere.govt.nz/ArtCul/ae/trashtofashion/index.asp
Trash to Fashion

http://stylepasifika.co.nz/
Westfield Style Pacifika

http://www.bodyartawards.co.nz/


Smoke-free Fashion, seems to have been cancelled however it was (is/will continue to be) such in institution for creative clothing.