The daughter of Uzbek President Gulnara Karimova presents her collection in New-York

Gulnara "Guli" Karimova, the daughter of Uzbek President, presented the first apparel collection at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week that started on September 9 in New York.

In the interview to Daily front now, Gulnara Karimova, named as Princess of Uzbeks, informed that her collection consists of 34 looks and features traditional Uzbek fabrics: adras, bekasam, atlas, han atlas, silk. She said that all the ikats have been produced by the Guli creative team based on ancient hand-weaving techniques.

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