Weaving in Myanmar goes back 2000 years in history. Hand-woven silk, cotton fabrics and textiles from all-round the country, are more affordable than imported foreign made fabrics and is also good for your health. Traditional Myanmar Ahcheik and hand-woven cotton fabrics and clothes have now became the rich, not only in Myanmar but also picking up momentum around the world. We will be presenting to you a fashion show, where the latest Myanmar designs and fabrics were recently shown.

You are now looking at the Myanmar bride and bridegroom dresses 70% of Myanmar women still wear their traditional bride's dress, the Thai-Ma-Thein on their wedding day for the lower part, sarong like dress somewhat similar only in the length with the western bridal gown is also worn.

The " Thai-Ma-Thein " is designs in such a way that the wearer movements will make her look very feminine. Designer Khin San Win designed this unique bridal dress and with a more modern and attractive touch, but leaving traditional as it is.

The models are showing off ready-made pure cotton textiles from Inlay, the famous inlay lake with its unique leg-rowers, Win-Dwin and other parts of Upper Myanmar. The fabrics come in two kinds of thickness with natural colours. Designer Tatee mode active-wear clothes are just right for active people.

On display now are the silk eveningwear collections from Amarapura, a city right next to the old Myanmar capital, Mandalay. Amarapura is famous for its silk fabrics. The colours of this collection are bright and attractive, just right for special and memorable occasions. Designer Mogkok Pauk Pauk's beautiful evening wear collection. Very elegant indeed! The advice to buyers is; buy the colours that suit your skin tone. You don't need to dress in modern to be chic!

You are now looking at Designer Poh Wah's handprint designs. He has painted on the designs of her choice on cotton fabrics from Mandalay, Inlay and Pakokku, another city in Upper Myanmar, famous for its cotton fabrics.Designer Shwe Lone May has cross-stitching designs on her collection of cotton wears.

We are now looking at free-style men's wear. The pants worn by the models are Shan national traditional pants.

Thri Yadanar Collection's colouful and stylish designs are a sight for sore eyes! Colourful and stylish, they make the wearer feel like a million.

In the very near future, not only the Myanmar public but the world market will be introduced to beautiful and stylish designed cotton and silk-wears from Myanmar. With this in mind, we have brought to you this programme on " Showcase of Myanmar textiles and designer wears" please enjoy it.