You Are Invited: Threads of Unity

There is a Russian proverb that says, If every person gives a thread, the poor man will have a shirt.’  Come unite those threads with us on February 19th as Threads of Unity serves to both support Pakistan’s thriving fashion industry and assist in the nation’s recovery after its worst flooding in recorded history.

























Pakistani couturier Nomi Ansari, will be showcasing his latest line of kurtas and other items at the Westin –Arlington Gateway on February  19, 2011 at 7PM.  The evening will include a reception, silent auction, and fashion show (emceed by The District Dish’s Sonya Gavankar) accompanied by a drinks and dancing. 


*Six months after Pakistan was inundated by the worst flooding in its recorded history, an estimated $20 million people still need help.  Fashion for Pakistan Flood Relief launched an initiative in November to increase the awareness of the plight of the Pakistani people.  Profits generated from the sale of fashion items are used to fund the reconstruction efforts in some of the hardest hit areas of the country.