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Indian designer collections showcased at Eiffel Tower

Darpan News Desk, 03 Oct, 2016 11:33 AM
    Indian fashion has carved a niche in the international fashion front. Indian textiles and fabrics are already a rage in the foreign markets and now the designers have stepped in to enthral the international fashion industry. 
     
    The fashion industry will witness the India and global collections for the first time ever fashion week in the history of the world on the first level of the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris. It’s called the French European Indian Fashion Week (FEIFW), and is an initiative by World News Network from 21st-23rd October 2016 in Paris. 
     
    A first of its kind initiative to promote Indian designers through global fashion week, it will be held at Eiffel Tower. The Fashion Week will send a strong message to the global media and industry through fashion. 
     
    The season will showcase the ramp walk shows for Indian designer Rocky S, Poonam Bhagat and other Indian designers to a packed audience of European, British and Indian celebrities, media and French dignitaries.
     
    French European Indian Fashion Week, President, Satish Reddy said, "Our vision is to promote, nurture and incubate emerging talents from India that can cater to a global audience and we are also getting designers from Italy, Paris, London, Netherlands, Switzerland, South Africa, Zurich, India and other countries.”
     
    Ex Miss India Liza Varma, who is collating with Reddy from FEIFW, said, "She has played an important role in Indian Fashion Industry and her vision is to take Indian Fashion to a global platform feels her dream is coming true associating with the event."

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