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...last year or so," says Anna Limpichart, a fashion-show organizer responsible for next month's Bangkok Fashion Week, an annual runway showcase for local designers. Even seen-it-all international cognoscenti are taking notice. After attending last year's Bangkok Fashion Week, Paris-based fashion critic Diane Pernet said she was stuck by the "amazing enthusiasm" of Thai designers. "You don't see anything like that in Paris or Milan," says Pernet...
...range of handcrafted components: embroidery and silver ornaments from northern hill tribes are paired with hand-dyed fabrics and southern Thai fishermen's pants to achieve a look that's eclectic without being cloyingly traditional. "There's a poetry, taking things that are ancient, and making them modern," says Pernet, the Paris fashion critic, of the Grey collection. "It's kind of street but also elegant at the same time...
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