Ambassador of Bangladesh to Thailand H.E. Ms.
Saida Muna Tasneem said, We are proud to present Ms.Rina Latif,
who is an internationally acclaimed fashion designer from Bangladesh who have
dedicated her career to promoting silk Muslin and intricate in Bangladesh Kattan.
We are also proud to present Ms. Maheen Khan of Mayasir Couture who
dedicated her entire design career for folk and ethnic heritage artisans in
Bangladesh and President of Bangladesh Fashion Design Council. Bangladesh would
be specially showcasing Bangladesh heritage silk, silk Muslin, silk Kattan,
silk Jamdani and some other silk varieties in the fashion show. We are very
excited that Mr. Sudjitt Sudjitt, Thailand’s celebrated designer from
Finale Wedding Studio would be showcasing his studio couture with Bangladesh
and Thai Silk.
We are happy that Thailand’s Minister
of Tourism and Sports H.E. Mrs. Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul will be present in this
Heritage Fashion Show as Patron and Chief Guest of Honour and Bangladesh
Commerce Minister H.E. Mr. Tofail Ahmed will also be in the show as a Special
Guest. Bangladesh Embassy is very
inspired that designers from both countries have joined their hands to design
new and traditional fabric and attires in heritage handwoven silk that speak of
the ancient and contemporary cultural connectivity between Bangladesh and
Thailand- two Bay of Bengal countries. We are also very excited that fifteen
top models from Bangladesh, ten beauty pageants of Thailand and fifteen top
celebrity Thai Models will all embellishing the threads of heritage
show-symbolic of the threads of friendship between our two Bay of Bengal
nations.