Indonesian Muslim fashion designer, Toto Supangat and Yuku Moko, an honor also graced the International Festival of Muslim clothing in exclusive show held at the Grand Hotel Kazan, Tatarstan Republic, Russian Federation.
"The festival as the culmination of the week that followed Clothing about 30 designers at home and abroad. Besides Indonesia, other countries participate are Turkey and Iran," said Secretary III Function Pensosbud Embassy in Moscow, Enjay Diana in his press conference the London Intermediate , Monday.
He said as many as 40 pieces of clothing Muslim Indonesia were the two designers from around 60 pieces that were taken to Kazan with a special design for this festival, demonstrated the local model.
According to Diana Enjay, dresses with a model of ethnic Indonesian Muslim received a very rousing welcome from more than 300 people who meet the festival visitors.
With shades, colors and models vary, these dresses look elegant and charming Russian bear good Muslim to work, attend special events or celebrations, as well as for day-to-day.
Toto design costumes Supangat introduce motifs such as silk bugis archipelago, Cirebon batik and songket Lombok, while Yuku Moko batik artist who is also a raised motif "Boroko Village" of weaving cotton and silk materials.
"I am very pleased to participate the opportunity to introduce Indonesian Muslim fashion here," said Toto Supangat.
Meanwhile, Yuku Moko said that Muslims in Tatarstan fashion market is very nice to look at the big interest from the local Muslim community as she watched the fashion collections of Indonesian Muslims.
"Clothing-Moslem Indonesia is very attractive and suitable for use by the Muslim women here as seen worn in this festival," said Nailya Zhiganshina which is the initiator of these activities and also the Chairman of the Association of Muslim Women of the Republic of Tatarstan.
"We'd love to work with Indonesia to develop the Muslim fashion industry in Tatarstan. It is an honor for us to Indonesia's participation in this festival," he said.
At the conference theme of design, production and marketing of Islamic fashion, designers, and businessmen to discuss among other things related to the type of clothing worn reasonable and appropriate in accordance with Islamic Shari'a.
Most local designers reveal the problem in developing Muslim clothing-related industries limited in obtaining raw materials or fabrics.
Wife of Moscow's Ambassador Hamid Awaludin, Andi Marcelya, who attended the festival, said that Islamic fashion industry is highly developed in Indonesia because Indonesia is one of the largest Muslim country in the world.
"Therefore, cooperation opportunities are enormous. Various types of Muslim clothing and basic materials also can be obtained easily in Indonesia," he said.
Source: Antara News
