Fashion show on April 27
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 22 2013:
With the aim to promote indigenous ethnic attires and handloom and handicraft products, a mega fashion event, Elegance of the Indigenous, is being organised at BOAT on April 27 .
Talking to the media today at Hotel Imphal, Choreographer Kh Nishikanta, Event Director of Elegance of the Indigenous said 11 professional models from Russia, Brazil, Moldova and Ukraine besides five models from the State are set to walk the ramp during the event.
The event has been organised to promote the ethnic attires of the indigenous people of the State to wider audiences.
Kh Nishikanta appealed all concerned not to call bandh or blockade to coincide with the gala event.
The foreign models would arrive here on April 25.They would visit Ima Keithel, world's only women market and some other historical places like Kangla on April 26 .
The event would be sponsored by Manipur Skill Development Society and supported by Tourism dept while the event partners included kumhei.com, Classic Hotel and MACS, Nishikanta said.
The media partners are Hueiyen Lanpao and Poknapham.