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Footscray: New market goes back to future

Kelly Hilton demonstrates the adage that everything old is new again. If you’re looking for some retro glam or simply want to funk up your wardrobe, head to a new pop-up market at Footscray’s Dancing Dog Cafe on Saturday, August 16. From vintage clothing to art, homewares, jewellery and accessories, there will be something for all tastes.
The market, at 22 Albert Street, Footscray, is open from 11am to 4pm. To book a free stall, phone 9689 2566. … Cameron Tait

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