There will a strong *WA * presence at the L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival this year, with a bevy of high-profile *Perth * designers confirmed to parade at the prestigious fashion show in March.

Those taking part include prolific designer *Aurelio Costarella *, *Garth Cook *and *Kim Ellery *'s label *ELLERY * as well as local fashion favourites *Flannel *, *Morrison * and *One Fell Swoop *.

Friends and fashion colleagues *Lydia Tsvetnenko *and *Lara Kovacevich *, above, are also set to debut their label, *Zhivago *, on the festival runway.

It will be one of two east coast fashion shows the duo will attend this year. They are also scheduled to parade their designs at the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia in Sydney.