ANG THONG, DEC 6 (TNA) – World’s leading fashion
designers visit the Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Center under the Royal Patronage
of Queen Sirikit of Thailand.
The international guests have participated in the “8th
Celebration of Silk, Thai Silk Road to the World 2018″, being hosted by
the Thai government.
On Wednesday, the organizers invited them to visit the
Center in Ang Thong province to observe the silk production using traditional
and modern techniques promoted by Queen Sirikit.
By taking part in the “8th Celebration of Silk, Thai Silk
Road to the World 2018,” the designers jointly created a special silk
collection using 3,500 meters of silk produced by the Center.
The Center was established in 2006 by Queen Sirikit to
provide residents who just suffered from severe flooding with alternative
profession.
The Celebration of Thai Silk has been organized in
recognition of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s great contribution to silk
development in Thailand, showcasing modern and traditional Thai silk and design
as well as a collection of silk products from the SUPPORT Foundation of Queen
Sirikit.
Thai and international designers have presented their own
collections of 12 costumes of Thai Silk to participate in the International
Thai Silk Fashion Week.(TNA)
