Pakistani fashion is now creating a stir in Europe, as recently, the Queen Maxima of the Netherlands wore a dress designed by Mahpara Khan at the wedding of Jordan's Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah.
Prince Hussein tied the knot with Saudi Rajwa Khalid Al-Saif, during the ceremony wherein Mahpara's dress came to the attention of many.
Praising the designer for the honours, the Embassy of Pakistan in the Netherlands said, "Glad to know HRH Queen Maxima of the Netherlands chose Pakistani designer Mahpara Khan to craft her dress for wedding of Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan!"
Meanwhile, Mahpara took to Instagram to express that she had the privilege to design the custom outfit for the Queen for the event.
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She further said, "I take immense pride in the fact that the craftsmanship and creativity of Pakistan and its artisans was represented on a global scale alongside of the likes of fashion giants such as Elie Saab, Jenny Packham, Prada and others."
King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan proudly watched as their son was wed during an Islamic ceremony known as a ‘katb ktab’ held in a gazebo and conducted by the Royal Hashemite Court Imam Dr Ahmed Al Khalaileh.
Prince Hussein tied the knot with Saudi Rajwa Khalid Al-Saif, during the ceremony wherein Mahpara's dress came to the attention of many.
Praising the designer for the honours, the Embassy of Pakistan in the Netherlands said, "Glad to know HRH Queen Maxima of the Netherlands chose Pakistani designer Mahpara Khan to craft her dress for wedding of Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan!"
"The creative industry [of Pakistan] is reaching a global audience for its attention to detail, creativity and intricacy of work," the embassy noted in a Twitter post on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Mahpara took to Instagram to express that she had the privilege to design the custom outfit for the Queen for the event.
"The design features Mughal patterns fused with traditional dapka, naqshi, resham and gota work," she said.
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She further said, "I take immense pride in the fact that the craftsmanship and creativity of Pakistan and its artisans was represented on a global scale alongside of the likes of fashion giants such as Elie Saab, Jenny Packham, Prada and others."
The designer hoped that more local artists are featured globally in the days ahead, just like her own work.
King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan proudly watched as their son was wed during an Islamic ceremony known as a ‘katb ktab’ held in a gazebo and conducted by the Royal Hashemite Court Imam Dr Ahmed Al Khalaileh.
Guests included the Prince and Princess of Wales William and Kate, 40 and 41 as well as Beatrice, 34, with her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, 39.
Rajwa dazzled in a white gown by Lebanese designer Elie Saab, which featured a lengthy train embroidered with flowers and a sparkling diamond tiara.