The city of Colombo known as commercial capital of Sri Lanka is one of the popular fashion centers in South East Aisa. Also the country of Sri Lanka has a trend in fashion industry. The most popular cities for the fashion industry are Colombo and Kandy. Relating to the fashion industry Sri Lanka is one of the leading garment exporters in the world today. Map of Colombo with its administrative districts Coordinates: District Colombo Division, Colombo District Mayor Uvaiz Mohammad Imitiyaz (Sri Lanka Freedom Party) Area    - City 37. ... Map of Colombo with its administrative districts Coordinates: District Colombo Division, Colombo District Mayor Uvaiz Mohammad Imitiyaz (Sri Lanka Freedom Party) Area    - City 37. ... The Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy Kandy (මහනුවර/ සෙංකඩගල in Sinhala, கண்டி in Tamil) is the name used by British invaders for the city of Senkadagala (Mahanuwara) in the centre of Sri Lanka. ...

Ancient fashion

The fashion trend of the modern era refelects the revival of ancient fashion industry influenced by Portugese and British. After the arrival of Portugese to Sri Lanka 1505, changed Sri Lankan traditional dress code. But the ancient traditional saree, the Kandyan Saree Style and Indian Saree Style are the most popular in Sri Lanka today. The word Portuguese can mean: From or related to Portugal The ethnic Portuguese people, see list of Portuguese people The Portuguese language Portuguese Creole Portuguese sidewalk Elizabeth Barrett Browning, who was nicknamed My little Portuguese by her husband Robert Browning. ... Sari has two meanings: name of an Indian garment worn by women. ...

Modern fashion

A traditional north Indian style saree popular among in Sri Lanka fashion today

The modern fashion trend of Sri Lanka makes the revolution in the industry from mid 1990's. The new fashion designers joining with Indian fashion designers make unique designes in the region. The leading hotels in Colombo and Kandy launching week-end fashion shows make more awareness in the industry. Image File history File links Choli_saree. ... Image File history File links Choli_saree. ...

Leading models and fashion designers

• Anarkalli Aakarssha
• Ramani Fernando
• Ramzi Rahman
• Wasana Danthanarayana
• Ruchira de Silva

See also

• Sari

The figure-flattering sari can be counted amongst the most graceful dresses A sari (also spelled saree) is the traditional garment worn by many women in the Indian subcontinent. ...

External links

• Vilasitha Nivesa
• Anarkalli's Official website
• Fashion Bug