Pakistan

While past, very quiet and static and quiet (during the 1950’s and early 70’s) where fashion is concerned, it was in the 70s that Pakistan’s first-end retail fashion boutique founded by Tanveer Band, Teejays called.

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Due western influence, the use of traditional clothing such as angarkhas, jamas choghas and much reduced. However, on the other hand, Safa ceremony , pagri, cap and sherwani as wide as ever among men. However, women at that time brings change clothes calmly and continue with peshwaz, kurtas, ghararas chunris and, sometimes using imported fabrics but most use traditional hand After supporting khadi -woven by Mahatma Gandhi., immediately became angry and providing much-needed boost for the local handloom />

1950s: Fabrics of this decade of polyester, acrylic, spandex and lycra, and random-broken armd like a caftan and cut bob style that demands a lot of damage. The men wore bell-bottom pants, a jacket under his shirt a solid color. Platform shoes, big dance floor and rotating pattern shirt and frustrating. The colors are loud and clashing, made a statement that the 50s was the era of Saturday night fever. So fashion trends in high society (read royalties), which is strongly influenced by the English – so much so that western clothes became symbol.

The status before the ’50s also saw the publication (fashion/lifestyle Pakistans first woman) magazine, SHE. “I want women’s projects in Pakistan,” said Zuhra Karim, the founder-editor of this monthly women’s magazine. When asked about the motivation and inspiration, he explained, “I’ve lived abroad for most of my life But when I returned to Pakistan, I see things that are not the same as those abroad. Women do not get what I g.etting go back there “a strong
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1960s: The 60’s, perhaps the most daring, surprise decade for men and women. revolutionizing the world of fashion as we know that see sweeping and changing fashion lifestyles that reflect the spirit of this decade .. mercurial era full of challenges and celebrations, marked by the release of constraints in new types of materials such as polyester fabric. coated are also increasingly popular at the time I call. “hair jazz age” as a woman’s dress has a more layered and scandals, loose down after permed or curled up, while for the parties to the decorated honeycomb glamorous. Hemlines rise and become more tense the neck, providing traction coquette – see that the basic rocking />

“short shirts and pajamas chooridar widely used for all types of activities. Brocade is a fabric choice for this age, jooras big curly hair and groovy Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah jali. Duppatay kay decorated in this era,” added the designer Beegees.

The designers who qualify as a single woman who began in this era is that many of the celebrated Mrs. Kazmi (Kazmi Bunto motherinlaw). He initially started with making creative cloth dolls, and finally moved to make skirts, blouses, kurtas and kaftans, which was then exported to Australia, America and London. He then began creating a traditional wedding dress in 1963 and has core skills for date.

Tight and compete with overseas mini skirt, and at the same time darzis and retailers understand the need for cheaper this time to prepare and be ready – line.

However, male fashion is not much change in this decade. If there is, under tight trousers at the ankles slim. Fashion fedora major statement for the brave men, and with the emergence of gangsters like Al Capone and James Bond 007 film comes to movies, pin-striped suit to come to fashion.

1970s: “The 70’s was the era of gipsy people Everyone loved ones and Zeenat Aman and Parveen Babi follow what dressed in Indian films., “remembers Beegee.

One reviews and local fashion in the retro period saw the beginning of ‘anything goes’ culture of fashion became another form of self expression. Bold flower colors are adjusted with fingerprints on kameez and kurtas along with bell-base synthetic fabrics became popular and the disco culture had a huge influence on fashion. Clothing itself becomesas striking as the disco ball spinning above the dancers in shiny discotheques.

With, sewer network ‘began to flourish and make retail history by the explosion, followed by a boutique. Toward the end of the decade, the country’s political scene experienced a big shuffle and saw the arrival of a ‘depression’ of the type in which the fashion for women to be as conservative can be.
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Also, with youth comes the seventiesage rebellion. Girls underwear ‘bugged Maxis and long skirts. Her hair was ratted and flipped and white tennis shoes or saddle shoes that are considered obsolete and hips. The more rebellious among women wearing tight, calf-length shorts or capris with body-hugging blouses.

1980s: Fashion began to grow slowly and several suffered injuries most practical interest and large print and abstract modes

Present-day designer Maheen Khan and joint efforts began in the early 1980s who later saw the second branch and began calling himself the label. When asked about the scene modes and trends prevailing at that time Maheen said, “I started this when there is no formal sense of fashion wanita in Pakistan is still emerging from the standard shalwar kameez sari in Karachi and Lahore. Although I must repeat that the Pakistani womantruly stylish and sophisticated over the last decade in the 60th and 70th of
“It was only in the early eighties, when I first opened the store Maheen, that my focus is a trendy women who are now a lot of traveling and maintained two cabinet so I. Creating a fusion of both, and launched my first collection with capri pants and long short kameez, structured according to the west line of I never.’ll know until years later that I have launched and fashion trends in the seed industry of Pakistan And yes, they are the same capris are still around even and much more …. ”

In 1985, Florence Rizvi (Flo Café fame ‘; Madam Noor Jehan’s daughter-in-law and mother Sonia Jehan’s) stepped into the fashion business with western-style shalwar kameez. He entered the restaurant business a long time later in the year 1988, after the closure of fashion business.

During 1980s, both Bunto Kazmi and Faiza Samee well into their path with bridals in Karachi. Bunto remember, “I start from the semi-formals and formals but my expertise is always bridals I still do not achieve what I want But I’m one day ..”

The between 1987-1988 period also saw Iman Ahmed (formerly Imrana Ahmed Body Focus) emerged as a designer. “When I started there were people of very little Shamael and boutiques, but I’d been there before .. In the beginning, I started with the dress is very casual, easy-fit trousers, shirts, trousers”

In 1987, appeared in Beegees. Lahore fashion scene by wearing a semi-formal, formal and casual wear. For more than a decade he designed clothes for actresses and even Bollywood Lollywood. Then Sana Safinaz fashion duo arrived on the scene in 1989. They serve the market with a variety of dress WHIch more traditional, lighter and proper diffusion of the two. They grow and in the span of two years commencing with the wedding dress. The same year also started walking Beyg Rizwan. “When I started in 1989, Faiza (Samee) and Bunto (Kazmi) do bridals, while Shamael (Ansari) and Maheen (Khan) is doing a high fashion couture, I started at that time.,” Says.
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1990s: The last decade of the millennium is one of extremes – is basically a mixture of different styles. Fashion from the past decade has become popular again, but the biggest news is the ascendance of this decade the next generation of designers for decades fashion.

But also saw the rise of ethnicity. While on the one hand, working-class womenpopularize the company’s outlook for ethno-cultural revival that makes people go back to the traditional slaughter and fingerprints. “Trends in fashion when it was all over the net and ended up working in shalwar kameez and designer fashion silhouette Mid-late 90s.’ll Through exactly what happens in foreign countries. If the ’80s were about pop culture and Disco Deewane, 1990 saw net lines, flowy fabrics and trimmings are lower, “said Andleeb Rana.

The ethnic woman wearing couture; traditional print and fabric used in the majority. Platform shoes to make intelligent and appears in various forms – from sandals to tennis shoes. 90s color scheme dramatic or pastel colors, although the classic era of the past color, black, used for dramatic effect in the nine years />
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Around this time also arrived on the scene with his brand-named Mary B. “I realize people have a lack of awareness for the trend and before the media explosion in 2000, everyone is doing and use the most common long-kameezes shalwars my inspiration. The basis of international trends and colors and yes, the fabric has always been a big inspiration for me,” he says.

This era of “androgyny” consisted of tight Levis, khaki pants, white shirt or black shoes, and sharp, or talking shoes with a leather jacket. His hair was slicked back with wing tips on the side or curled up in middle.

A change the way a very sophisticated for people who come to arrivAdnan al-Amir in 1990 stores across the country. Adnan worked at a local male pictures east, “international people do bright and bold colors for boys, which is not available here, so I am working to make a man feel more fashionable,” says designer designer.

Other launched itself in an era and make a difference HSY, Deepak Perwani, Tazeen Hasan, Ammar Belal and Nickie & Nina.

2000s: At the turn of this century, the fashion industry is developing as a candidate and sporty, more fresh, up-market and competitive. This era could be called ‘period decorated fashion’. Men and women wear reflect the Western influence, the media and popular worldwide. Clothing is more ornate and more clearly shows silhouette.
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In 2001, Nomi Ansari is also a graduate of PSFD, launching himself with a colorful collection, “I am not limited and I have no limlimited. I would like to improve the silhouette of Pakistan, experimenting with shalwars, long pants and work on various kameez “, said he.

The year 2003 saw a designer inspired and individualistic called Munib Nawaz enter local fashion,” to create their own trends, the basic inspiration I was the music, which went from alternative rock ”

In 2006, Maheen Karim seedlings fashion with ready-made dresses for women, to go to. carve a niche in the market for designer labels in a very short time

How. which has evolved over the centuries centuries of fashion in Pakistan />Rizwan />

Tapu:. (photographers): While we’re 60 years old, Pakistan needs to go far. PrET and retailers that need to be made part of the high-end fashion.

Tariq Amin (arranger): It has not changed all that much. At first many people jumped onto the bandwagon, but it’s all stale now.

Khawar Riaz (stylist): I do not know about fashion. You can judge from the way I dressed up.

Arif Mehmood (photographer): I started photography in 1989 and while photography has grown big time, cyber is all very, very sci-fi now. In designer, I have seen and Sonya Rizwan Beyg Battla grow extensively as designers.

Vaneeza Ahmed (fashion model): Fashion is more advanced and west in the ’60s than now. Creating a national dress shalwar kameez for men is a major disaster. Then open a fashion school at the point of the 90s when we started to build again, butOnce again we need lots of time to reach the prime />

Andleeb Rana (Editor, Xpoze): Unfortunately, I do not think fashion in Pakistan has grown at all. Yes, we have a huge industry with more designers, photographers, channels, and magazine model. But first, it is the people around more or less to work hard …. Now more people are working on and off many casual work.

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