Dhaka Fashion Week (DFW), the most prestigious fashion event in Bangladesh, had its inception back in 2008. It is a platform to showcase the latest collections and creations by the leading designers / brands of the country. In its fourth year, DFW commenced on June 9th at the Westin, Dhaka. This year, to give the event an international flavor, DFW embraced 10 designers from abroad including India, France, USA, and Spain.
Here's a look at some photos from the event:
Models showcase creations by Bangladeshi label Jatra during Dhaka Fashion Week in Dhaka June 17, 2011.REUTERSModels pose with masks backstage during Dhaka Fashion Week in Dhaka June 17, 2011.REUTERSModels sit backstage as they wait for their turn on the catwalk during Dhaka Fashion Week in Dhaka June 17, 2011.REUTERSModel Emy smokes backstage while awaiting her turn on the catwalk during Dhaka Fashion Week in Dhaka June 17, 2011.REUTERSModels wait for their turn on the catwalk during Dhaka Fashion Week in Dhaka June 18, 2011.REUTERSModels showcase creations by Bangladeshi fashion label Mansha during Dhaka Fashion Week in Dhaka June 17, 2011.REUTERSA model showcases a creation by Bangladeshi label Mansha during Dhaka Fashion Week in Dhaka June 17, 2011.REUTERS