Karachi: Due to the Karachi law and order situation, leading fashion designers like Sana Safinaz, Sania Maskatiya, Nida Azwar and including other fashion designers have also moved toward Lahore. Karachi’s leading fashion designers Sana Safinaz, Sania Maskatiya, Nida Azwar have opened their fashion outlets with heavy investment in Lahore.
Sources revealed that different fashion designers have contacted with different people in order to make their showrooms in Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan and other cities. Fashion designers say that Fashion Week and other major events are being held in Lahore. They also said that we will also get facility by making our outlets in Punjab and nearer cities as our mostly consumers live in Punjab. Because most of the consumers are afraid to travel from Punjab to Karachi due to the current situation in Karachi and we are also unable to provide service of modern style garments to our Punjab’s consumers. [alert style=”green”]It is pertinent to mention that numerous individual institutions and producers of TV drama industry has also moved to Lahore due to the uncertainty of the Karachi city.[/alert]
Pakistani fashion designers further told that Indians also prefer Pakistani fashion designers for their wedding dresses so that we will be accessible from Lahore to Delhi. They said that fashion industry has become a major source of foreign exchange earnings and government should focus on it as it is increasing day by day.