Hong Kong Heritage Museum will present the "Fashion Parade: Women's Wears in Changing Hong Kong," starting from March 2, to explore the changing role of Hong Kong women through fashion parade, video documentary and clothing display.
To welcome the International Women's Day that falls on March 8,the Heritage Museum arranged a series of exhibitions and activities aimed at examining the gender implications from various angles, celebrating the contributions of women and exploring the situations and expectations of women in the new century.
The "Fashion Parade: Women's Wears in Changing Hong Kong" will also be held on March 2 at the Function Place of the Heritage Museum.
Running from March 2 to April 28, the fashion display will depict the impact of local fashion from a social and historical perspective through featuring representative clothing of different eras.
Meanwhile, a video program with interviews of several local fashion designers, will also be featured during the exhibition to further enhance the visitors' knowledge of the history and cultural implication of local women's wears.
(People's Daily February 25, 2003)
