Afghanaid Fashion Show
Afghanaid 2009 Fashion Show
The Evening of Afghan Fashion and Design showcased traditional clothing alongside Kabul-based designers Mina Sherzoy (AWWSOM), Sarah Takesh (Tarsian & Blinkley) and Zolaykha Sherzad (zarif).
Traditional Clothing
The Turkmen Gallery, Princess Maryam, Maryam Gailani and the Bavary Family contributed their collections to the Traditional showcase.
Traditional Afghan clothing boasts of bright fabrics, varied textures and ornate accents such as mirrors and bells. Clothes vary by regions and sometimes ethnicities as well as tribes. Most traditional Afghan attire for women consists of long colourful dress with a round skirt.
