text: She's previously spoken of her love of shoes, claiming she's a 'girly girl' whose footwear gives her added 'confidence', so it was no surprise Foreign Minister Julie Bishop was starstruck when she caught up with her fashion icon - world-renowned shoemaker Jimmy Choo. And while she may have been in the presence of shoe royalty, Ms Bishop fell victim to one of the cardinal sins of fashion, by failing to wear 66-year-old Mr Choo's designs during their meeting, opting for another designer's shoes instead. Ms Bishop was in Perth over the Easter holidays to meet wives and partners of SAS members, while shoe designer Jimmy Choo, who is the tourism ambassador for Malaysia, is currently in the West Australian city to host his first ever Australian masterclass. The pair crossed paths at popular Japanese restaurant Nobu, in Perth's Crown Casino, where Choo was a special guest at a luncheon, attended by Ms Bishop. Scroll down for video . When politics meets fashion: Jimmy Choo is in Australia to host his first ever masterclass here while Julie Bishop was meeting the families of SAS members . 58-year-old Julie Bishop is famously a huge fan of the Malaysian shoe designer's pieces, regularly seen opting for her favourite pair of Jimmy Choo leopard print heels when she attends Parliament. Although on this occasion, she didn't wear his famous designs with a spokesperson for the minister telling Daily Mail Australia she 'wore one of his friend's designs'. She is also a huge supporter of Christian Louboutin, Louis Vuitton and she also wears Perth designer Isabel Aujoule. The Deputy leader of the Liberal Party turned on the glamour for her meeting with the shoe extraordinaire, opting for a chic navy knee-length dress, partnered with a light  oversized purple blazer and a camel coloured bag. Ms Bishop finished off her look with a pair of  red and black kitten-heeled shoes which were not from Jimmy Choos vast collection. She added a pop of colour to her nails by painting them an eye-catching cerise pink. While her fashion style was on point, Ms Bishop was sporting an eye-catching graze down the front of her right leg. A spokesperson for the minister told Daily Mail Australia that Ms Bishop hurt her leg during a swimming accident, just before her trip to Perth. Starstruck: Foreign Minister Julie Bishop caught up with one of her favourite shoe designers over the Easter holidays . When two worlds collide: The pair came together for a special lunch in Perth. Ms Bishop was in the city to talk to the families of SAS members while Choo is hosting a masterclass at Curtin University . Famous face: Julie Bishop has openly discussed her love of shoes in the past and counts Jimmy Choo as one of her favourite designers . 'Give a girl the right shoes and she can take on the world.' 'I wear what I wear and if people want to take a photograph of me in it, and put it in Harper's Bazzar or Who or wherever, that’s fine but it’s me being me. This is how I dress. This is what I look like.' 'I know what suits, I know my size pretty well, so I can shop quite easily. And I definitely know what I like and I don’t like, so it doesn't take me very long to shop.' 'I'm interested in fashion and I always have been, it's part of who I am.' Ms Bishop is a fan of 'investment pieces' and has often spoke about her love of shoes and how envious she was of Sex and the City character Carrie Bradshaw's wardrobe in the cult film. She gushed in a interview that her dream wardrobe would be 'Carrie's out of Sex and the City. The one where she buys an apartment with Big, you know the one, in the movie?'. 'Give a girl the right shoes and she can take on the world,' she told News Corp on her passion for her feisty red stilettos she is often seen sporting. 'Yes, I'm a shoe lover, I admit. Absolutely, absolutely,' she said. 'Shoes are part of your self-expression, they can give you confidence. I think they're so important. 'I love a heel, I usually wear heels but I'm as happy in ballet flats, in casual wear and I particularly love boots.' Shoe fanatics: The pair crossed paths at Nobu restaurant in Perth's Crown Casino . Brave fashion choices: Ms Bishop often wears a range of designer shoes in Parliament . Best foot forward: Ms Bishop is known for her immaculate and polished appearance but does not have a stylist . Ms Bishop, who became the first female deputy leader of the Liberal Party and the first woman to be foreign minister, is now one of the most famous faces in Australian politics. She is renowned for her immaculate and polished appearance, however she has admitted that she does not have a stylist. She applies Chanel cosmetics to her face and during her treasured half-hour 6km daily run she dons 2XU and Asics sports gear. Despite her penchant for designer garb, people have revealed deep down Ms Bishop is in fact a 'girly girl', but she maintains it only takes her 30 minutes to shower, dress and do her hair and make up every morning. 'I can do make-up and hair in a very short space of time. You have to because you're constantly on the move, constantly on the run,' she explained. Loud and proud: Ms Bishop is famously a huge fan of  Jimmy Choo shoes, regularly seen opting for her favourite pair when she is out and about . Place of power: While she may be one of the most well-known women in Australia, she's a big fan of Louis Vuitton and Christian Louboutin heels - particularly the red stiletto kind . In August, Ms Bishop told the Herald Sun that she has been interested in fashion since she was a little girl and revealed that she had already met Malaysian designer Jimmy Choo. 'I'm interested in fashion and I always have been, it's part of who I am,' she said. Bishop said she 'absolutely' wears her beloved Christian Louboutin high heels in Parliament — 'those red soles' – and when she met Jimmy Choo for the first time, she wore her favourite leopard-print  Choo stilettos. 'I've been wearing high heels for a very long time, much to the chagrin of orthopedic surgeons around the country,' she told the publication. Ms Bishop visited Western Australia over Easter to talk to the families of SAS members, who have expressed concerns over the security of a new Special Air Service Regiment village, set to be built to house single and soldiers and SAS families. Dressed to impress: Julie Bishop leaving a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. She knows what suits her and dresses to suit her shape . Working on her fitness: During her treasured half an hour 6km daily run she dons 2XU and Asics sports gear . Belle of the ball: Julie Bishop arrives looking glamorous at the Midwinter Ball at Parliament House in Canberra . The minister promised to take their complaints directly to the Assistant Defence Minister Stuart Robert. While she was there, she dropped into the swanky luncheon at the Crown Casino to greet Mr Choo. Mr Choo is back in Perth after falling in love with the city last year, when he was brought to Australia by The West Australian's Fashion Agenda for The Business Behind the Glamour lunch. He was so impressed with the talent on display in Perth that he invited a number of students to Malaysia for a work-experience opportunity. The fashion icon will today host a masterclass at Curtin University, where he will offer students advice on building a global brand. On Friday, he will chair 'The Fashion Tank', where a panel of fashion experts will offer selected students feedback on their work. Born in Malaysia in 1961, Choo was always interested in the world of fashion. Fashion inspiration: Ms Bishop has previously claimed that she envious of Carrie Bradshaw's (pictured) wardrobe in Sex and the City . Fashion rebel: Ms Bishop as often breaks the mould when it comes to her formal attire. Here she is seem meeting China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi wearing a pair of navy suede knee-high boots . Paving the path: The minister has revealed that wearing bright and fashionable shoes make her feel better about herself . At the age of 11, he made his first pair of shoes, educated in the art of shoe-making by his cobbler father. He opened his first shop in Hackney in 1986 and his shoes quickly became a fashion staple in British women's wardrobes. He shot to fame when his shoes were catapulted into the international spotlight when they got noticed by celebrities such as Sarah Jessica Parker and even royalty, when Diana was spotted out and about in a pair of his finest designs. Choo sold his share of the business in 2001 for a reported  £10 million however he still designs  shoes for his exclusive Couture line. Dress to impress: Bishop said she 'absolutely' wears her beloved Christian Louboutin high heels in Parliament  and when she met Jimmy Choo for the first time, she wore her favourite leopard-print Choo stilettos . Quick dresser: Despite her penchant for designer garb she maintains it only takes her 30 minutes to shower, dress and do her hair and make up every morning . Working woman: Ms Bishop visited Western Australia over Easter to talk to the families of SAS members . Speaking to the West Australian, Mr Choo gushed about the most remote city in the world, claiming he fell in love with the pace of life and the people. 'It's a beautiful place, I can feel it in my heart,' Professor Choo told the West Australian. 'I'm a tourism ambassador for Malaysia but I don't just want to tell people to come to my country, I want to tell them to come to Perth. 'It's full of tranquillity and people are very kind. It's a special place.'
target: Julie Bishop has caught up with her fashion icon Jimmy Choo .
  The Foreign Minister was in Perth to meet with families of SAS members .
  Jimmy Choo is in WA to host his first ever Australian masterclass .
  The pair crossed paths at a special lunch, attended by Ms Bishop .
  She made a  faux pas when she showed up in another designer's shoes .
  She has often spoke of her love for shoes and designers such as Choo .