The land of the Baghdad International Exhibition hosted the activities of the Folkloric Fashion Show, as part of the Baghdad Shopping Festival, under the title "Baghdad Shines with Its Creators," with the participation of several Iraqi designers. The event highlights the beauty of traditional Iraqi clothing and what it carries of cultural and historical heritage that reflects Baghdad's identity and authenticity.
Dr. Mira: The event is to support Iraqi female designers and provide opportunities to showcase their creativity.
Dr. Mira, one of the organizers of the event, spoke to the Video News Agency, stating that one of the main objectives of holding the exhibition is to grant Iraqi female designers the opportunity to showcase their talents and creativity in the field of fashion design, and to provide a suitable space for displaying their creations to the public, contributing to the support of female energies and encouraging the local fashion industry.
Rawaa Al-Moussawi: Fashion Street... A new idea to enhance audience interaction.
For her part, Rawaa Al-Moussawi, a participant, clarified that the exhibition introduced the idea of "Fashion Street," aimed at providing a different experience for the audience, allowing them to enjoy fashion shows and interact directly with the displayed designs, in an atmosphere that combines art, beauty, and heritage, giving a distinctive character to the Baghdad Shopping Festival activities.
Tarsha: Folkloric fashion embodies the history of Baghdad and the authenticity of its people.
For his part, Abdul Wahab Tarsha from the Iraqi Industrial Union mentioned in his talk to the Video Agency that "the exhibition is not limited to presenting fashion shows, but reflects the historical and civilizational dimension of Baghdad and its people by invoking the folkloric heritage and highlighting the details of the Baghdadi identity, embodying the authenticity of the city and the richness of its cultural diversity, and enhancing the presence of Iraqi heritage in contemporary events.