Ningtham Charei - Keeping the Tradition Alive
- September 9, 2017 at Hotel Imphal Lawn -
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Ningtham Charei, a runway fashion catwalk at Hotel Imphal Lawn on 9th September 2017
Ningtham Charei, a runway fashion catwalk was held on 9th September 2017 at Hotel Imphal Lawn with an aim to promote handloom textile & fabrics as a fashion trend and inspire youth to use our "Make in Manipur" products.
The event was held to motivate and inspire all traditional weavers to up their game to the next level. Top models of the country & Manipuri models walked down the runway wearing our designed traditional outfits supporting the weavers of Manipur and encouraging youth to promote handloom & textile of the state.
The grand opening show of the fashion event showcased the unique designs of Robert Naorem, who is also the event organiser.
Ningtham Charei, a runway fashion catwalk at Hotel Imphal Lawn on 9th September 2017
There was also a show by young and talented designer Caroline Laishram (for kids’ collection) & a grand finale by Ashok Maanay, a Bangalore based designer.
The show was directed by well-known fashion choreographer Sheetal Sharma from Mumbai.
Celebrities like Bruna Abdullah, Noyonita Lodh (former Miss India Universe) & actor Abrar Zahoor (Neerja fame) from Mumbai along with five models of LAKME & six models each from Mumbai & Manipur walked for the show to support the cause of weavers & handloom of Manipur.
Health Minister L. Jayentakumar and Wangkhemcha Shamjai, President, All Manipur Working Journalist Union also attended the event. The Fashion extravaganza ended with a great success on a high note.
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* This information was provided to e-pao.net by Robert Naorem
This article was posted on September 13, 2017.
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