ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Pakistan in Paris is set to host a fashion show on Tuesday to promote Pakistani women artisans and entrepreneurs.
“Stay tuned for a magical fashion show happening at Pakistan Embassy Paris titled “Culture to Couture” on January 23, in collaboration with Omar Mansoor and Kaarvan Crafts Foundation Pakistan,” the embassy announced on its X account, the official news agency reported.
The fashion show will feature intricate embroideries and techniques of rural women artisans and entrepreneurs from Pakistan on a clothing line designed by Omar Mansoor.
Omar Mansoor is a London-based fashion designer who respects culture and heritage and recognises creativity as artisans’ strongest asset.
Kaarvan Crafts Foundation is a non-profit company providing life skills to Pakistani rural women and has so far mobilised, trained and empowered more than 29,000 women in over 1,000 villages in 26 districts across Pakistan.
