Myanmar Int'l Fashion Week | |
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Genre | Clothing and fashion exhibitions |
Frequency | Semi-annually |
Location(s) | (Juncity Square, Hexagon Complex, Dagon City 1, Central Boulevard), Yangon |
Country | Myanmar |
Inaugurated | 2012 |
Founder | John Lwin |
Myanmar International Fashion Week is an annual fashion week held in Yangon, Myanmar. It is the country's largest fashion display event and organized by John Lwin. The Fashion Week is intended for national fashion models and designers to display their talents. The first event was held in 2012.
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