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Ladies in Black

Ladies in Black

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Ladies in Black

2024

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

3.2(5 votes)

Returning Series

Drama

Overview

Sydney, 1961. The women who work in Goodes ladieswear face tumultuous lives navigating societal shifts and personal challenges amidst the fashion transformation of the sixties.

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Production Companies

Bunya Productions

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Debi Mazar

Debi Mazar

Magda Szombathelyi

Jessica De Gouw

Jessica De Gouw

Fay Janosi

Clare Hughes

Clare Hughes

Lisa Miles

Azizi Donnelly

Azizi Donnelly

Angela Mansour

Miranda Otto

Miranda Otto

Virginia Ambrose

Creative team

Created by: Madeleine St. John
Showrunner: Greg Waters
Sue Milliken
Produced by: Angela Littlejohn
David Jowsey

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