- Title: Indian fashion students showcase talent using traditional designs
- Date: 27th December 2019
- Summary: (SOUNDBITE) (English and Hindi) FORMER FEMINA MISS INDIA GUJARAT 2017, AMARDEEP KAUR, SAYING: "The students have really worked very hard and it seems to be a professional fashion show. It does not feel as if the show has been organised by the students of any institute. This is like a very good level of fashion show, where the students can definitely compete with professional designers."
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- Keywords: Chaniya choli Fashion show Gujarat IFJD Lehenga Patola Rajkot models
- Location: RAJKOT, GUJARAT, INDIA
- City: RAJKOT, GUJARAT, INDIA
- Country: India
- Topics: Arts / Culture / Entertainment,Fashion
- Reuters ID: LVA002BBR2YXB
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text:Fashion designing students in India's western Rajkot city on Thursday (December 26) presented a colorful fashion show where they incorporated local weaving techniques using traditional patterns.
Models were seen sporting a range of ethnic attires with traditional Patola weaving and motifs. The models were in awe with the designs that were churned out of the young minds.
The collection included printed and embroidered 'Lehenga' (Indian long skirt), Chaniya Choli (traditional dress worn by women in eastern Gujarat state), and dresses with Indian and western fusion.
The students presented the show in 12 sequences, in which, over 140 designer attires were displayed. - Copyright Holder: ANI (India)
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