A charity afternoon
hi-tea by women in support of a women’s
cause featuring a fashion show by iKARRTiNi and Ms World Malaysia 2019
Alexis Sue-Ann will be held on 28 March
2020 at Dorsett Kuala Lumpur.
Scheduled to be held in conjunction with
International Women’s Day and in support of Visit Malaysia Year 2020, DYAM Raja
Puan Muda Perak Tunku Soraya Halim is expected to grace the charity event as
Guest of Honour.
The one-day only charity fashion show not
only aims to channel part of the event proceeds to Orphan Care Foundation – a
transit home for abandoned babies, underprivileged children and pregnant
women, it also a platform to promote the rich heritage of Malaysian batik and the
fashion-forward designs by Kartini Illias under her homegrown label, iKARRTiNi.
Founded in 1990, iKARRTiNi has since gained recognition for its fashion-forward batik designs. Designer Kartini Illias believes one must design to suit the market when using traditional
fabrics, in order to stay relevant in the fashion industry. Besides the 2015 Expo
Milano and 2016 Rome Fashion Week, Kartini
has showcased her design collection at the 2014 Modest Fashion Show by Haute
Arabia in London. She also designed the National
Costume for Ms World Malaysia 2019 Alexis Sue-Ann for the Ms World Finals 2019.
Ms World Malaysia 2019 Alexis Sue-Ann will be
leading the catwalk, her show of support for Orphan Care Foundation;
part of her ‘Beauty with A Purpose’ advocacy for the recently concluded Ms
World Finals 2019 held in London last December.
Slated for Saturday, 28 March @3 pm at Alamanda Room
of Dorsett Kuala Lumpur, invitation
to the event is by donation of RM188 nett per person. Guests will
receive door gifts by L’Oreal Professionel, L’Estetica Facial Bar
and BYCHIÈN, a
makeup artist agency established in 2019.
Those who are interested to support
this worthy cause may contact Mel T@Dorsett Kuala Lumpur, tel: 016 201 1107,
email:
events.kualalumpur@dorsetthotels.com OR call Kattie Hoo, hp no: 016 201
1340.