Adeyemi in a statement in Abeokuta, the state capital on Tuesday said the fashion show has the capability of contributing to the economic empowerment of local artisan and designers who are involved in the production of Adire textile.
According to him, the event contributes to the promotion of Nigerian culture on a global scale as well as attracting attention to the beauty and artistry of Adire textiles.
Adeyemi equally stressed that the event serves as an invaluable platform for the preservation of Nigeria's rich cultural heritage while providing opportunities for local artisans and designers to showcase their skills, creativity, and contribution to the fashion industry.
While further emphasizing the importance of Ogun Adire Fashion Show, Adeyemi stressed that "During the Ogun Adire Fashion Show, designers and artists present their contemporary interpretations of Adire fabrics through fashion collections that blend traditional techniques with modern styles.
"The event often includes runway shows featuring garments made from Adire textiles, as well as exhibitions that highlight the history and cultural significance of Adire.
The fashion show which serves as a platform for cultural exchange, also brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds to appreciate and celebrate Nigerian heritage.
The fashion show expert said in addition to its cultural significance, the Ogun Adire Fashion Show contributes to the economic empowerment of local artisans and designers involved in the production of Adire textiles.
His words: "By showcasing their work at the event, these individuals have the opportunity to reach new markets and expand their businesses, ultimately contributing to the growth of Nigeria’s textile industry.
