Sikkimese fashion designer at NE Design Fest

NAMCHI, 19 Sept: Sikkimese fashion designer Rinzing Choden Bhutia will be presenting her collection at the four-day Northeast Design Fest organized by the North East Institute of Fashion Technology [NEIFT] in association with Select Citywalk, New Delhi. The Fest, sponsored by the Ministry of Textile, began today at Select Citywalk, Saket, New Delhi.
Rinzing is presenting a collection of 20 female and 2 male garments made out of fabrics used in making ethnic and traditional dresses of three ethnic communities and tribes of Sikkim. She has created her outfits in western silhouettes, it is informed.
The Fest features names like Meghna Rai Medhi, Mona Pali, Agnimitra Paul and Gaurang Shah who will also be presenting their collections along with many more from the North East as well. Supermodels like Jesse Randhawa, Sucheta Sharma, Michelle, Sapna Kumar, Margarita, Nolana, Leno will be walking the ramp wearing Ringzing’s designs during the Fest.
Last year, Rinzing, who hails from Namchi, had represented Sikkim at the Northeast Fashion Week at Dilli Haat in New Delhi. Happy and excited about having been invited again for this year’s event she said that she will give her best to represent Sikkim. The Fest will conclude on 22 September.