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Pakistan: Sari Makes A Comeback To Fashion

Written byRezwan
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Posted 18 March 2009 23:58 GMT

The trademark dress of the women in the Indian Subcontinent is called Sari. During the 80s it started disappearing in Pakistan after it was declared un-Islamic by then president Zia-ul-Haq . Pak Tea House reports that Saris are making a comeback in Pakistani fashion.

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