Indonesia organizes national dress festival in Bali

Denpasar (ANTARA News) - The culture and tourism ministry is organizing
a national traditional and contemporary dress festival in Kuta, Bali,
on Saturday.

The festival was participated in by 14 designers from several provinces
in the country, 24 models of bridge and bridegrooms from 23 regions in
Indonesia and the association of bridal services, a press statement of
the culture and tourism ministry said here on Saturday.

Indonesia planed to promote its traditional dresses internationally and
hoped that the country`s traditional dresses could inspire world-class
fashion designer companies such as Klein, Gucci, Louis Vitton, Channel,
Ferre, and Escada, the statement said.(*) END