Countdown to Oriental Red Carpet Fashion Show 2009 Begins

Published August 24th, 2009 - 03:07 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Countdown to Oriental Red Carpet Fashion Show 2009 Begins

Designers win fashion extravaganza trip to Paris organised by Dubai Ladies Club

The countdown to the Oriental Red Carpet Fashion Show on 03 September, 2009 is well under way. Just weeks now remain for ladies to obtain invitations for one of the most eagerly awaited events on the Ramadan calendar.
The fashion show – which is organised by Dubai Ladies Club, a member of Dubai Women Establishment - will mark the spectacular climax to the Oriental Red Carpet Emerging Designer Contest 2009 when the three finalists - Fatima Al Hashimi (winner of Jalabiyas category), Athija Al Mazroui (winner of Abayas category) and Mariam Al Mazrou (winner of Ready-to-wear category) - will debut their mini-collections to the media and a key local niche clientele for the first time.
The three Emirati winners have also won a rare opportunity to travel to Paris for an exclusive tour organized by Dubai Ladies Club. The agenda will include a private visit to Louis Vuitton’s historical workshop, where the designers will witness craftsmen hand-making Louis Vuitton luxury leather and travel goods, followed by a trip to the Maison De Champs-Elysee to preview Louis Vuitton’s latest collection. Last but not the least, the journey will conclude at Louis Vuitton’s Espace Culturelle.
Moreover, Dubai Ladies Club is pleased to welcome General Motors as Diamond Sponsor along with and Sony Ericsson as Platinum Sponsor and Barclays Wealth as Gold Sponsor of the Oriental Red Carpet Fashion Show 2009.
The show will begin at 21:30 on Thursday, 03 September, 2009 in the Al Mahara Ballroom, Dubai Ladies Club and will comprise of three parts: Abayas, Jalabiyas and Ready-to-Wear. Each person attending the event will also be entered into a raffle to win luxury prizes and other surprise gifts at the end of the show.