Traditional fashion show celebrates cultural ties with US

WASHINGTON: The Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center organised a special fashion show featuring traditional Omani attire in Washington. The event also celebrated the Sultanate of Oman’s deep-rooted cultural ties with the United States.
The fashion show was held on the sidelines of events marking the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States. It showcased a collection of garments that highlighted the beauty and craftsmanship of Omani women’s traditional clothing.
A presentation made during the event undercored the rich sartorial legacy that prevails across various governorates of Oman — a testament to the diversity of Oman’s cultural identity and traditional arts.
The event was attended by US government officials, ambassadors of different countries, business leaders, representatives of media and academic institutions and parties interested in culture and fashion wear.
— ONA