Monday, May 8, 2023

Yadigâr "memento" - The Textiles and Handicrafts of Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, a Fashion Show for Turkish Earthquake Survivors.

 By Laura Medina






As a fundraiser and an awareness of Turkish craftsmen and artisans who survived and were victimized by Southeastern Turkish earthquake, in Southeastern Anatolia, Yadiar "memento," Textiles and Handicrafts of  Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey threw a weekend open house exhibit of traditional Turkish fashion and interior design, this past weekend at Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Santa Monica.

A Turkish "get to know us."

Of course, the first opening night is the fun night.

They did a runway show of traditional Turkish wedding fashion show, from pre-bath to groom shaving to bride and groom.

Following the fashion show, guests nibbled on protein-rich and vegan Turkish appetizers and wine.

It was a Turkish, "Get to Know Us."

 

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