Australian swimming champion Michael Klim and Balinese princess Lindy Rama celebrated their engagement with a party at Manchester Unity penthouse with family and close friends last Saturday .

Among the couple's friends invited to one of Melbourne's most exclusive venues were Klim's Olympic teammates Geoff Heugill, Brett Hawke and Matt Welsh with his model girlfriend Lauren Newton.

Klim and Rama, who is known in Bali as Anak Agung, met last September on the catwalk at the Spring Fashion Parade at Flemington where Lindy appeared as the model and Klim as the ambassador for Myer Menswear. The athlete proposed to the niece of Denpasar's King at Rome's famous Trevi Fountain in April after a holiday in Europe. The exact day of the wedding isn’t known yet.

Michael Klim has been the face of Myer Menswear for a couple of years already had among his duties launching catalogues and magazine advertising, being exclusively dressed by Myer for any public events and appearing as the official Myer men’s face for the Spring Racing Carnival. Both Klim and Myer seem to be satisfied with the collbaroation. Myer Managing Director Dawn Robertson said: “Myer is very pleased to have Michael as the face of Myer menswear. He is a very talented sportsman with a great personality and we believe he is natural fit for Myer and for our customers”.

“It is a great opportunity to be the face of menswear, I have grown up shopping in Myer and it is such an icon brand," Michael replied in his turn.

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