Swedish Ambassador Inaugurates the Thesis Work of Textile Design and Furniture

Lahore: H.E. Lars-Hjalmar Wide, the Ambassador of Sweden graced the occasion with his presence at 10:00 A.M at Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design, Lahore. He inaugurated the Thesis work of Textile Design and Furniture Design Department He appreciated the work of students and hoped that graduates will enter the local as well as global market whereby contributing new ideas and energies to it.

This is continuation of the Thesis Display of students which is being organized for the discerning public during 25thMay to 1stJune 2013 at 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. every day.

The Display consists of projects of 49 students of the Department of Fashion Design, 16 Students of Department of Fashion Marketing and Merchandising, 11 Students of Department of Jewellery Design and Gemological Sciences, 7 Students from Department of Furniture Design and Manufacture, 23 students from the Department of Textile design and 22 students from Department of Leather Accessories and Footwear.

Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD) is a premiere institute in Pakistan, imparting design education in a large variety of areas including Textile Design, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing and Merchandising, Jewellery Design and Gemological Sciences, Furniture Design and Manufacture and Leather Accessories and Footwear.

Ever since its inception in 1995, PIFD has been affiliated with renowned and leading institutions in Europe / United States of America and Asia. These linkages have flourished over the years and contributed to exposure of PIFD students and faculty alike. The ultimate objective is to keep pace with the latest developments at international level. Foreign experts from the affiliated institutions regularly visit PIFD to sit in juries to evaluate students’ thesis projects.