Trendy Fotua
Fotuais considered to be the most popular apparel both among young men and women these days. To put it on with jeans has been set as the latest trend in the fashion market. There are many boutiques which are running successfully just because of trendyfotua. In these shops, we can find the fine weaving of various colourfulfotua; some of these are decorated with needlework, some are designed with block prints and sketches and some others are the combination of both that display the beautiful crafts of our indigenous culture. Artists and draftsmen are getting good opportunities to demonstrate their talents and skills by putting designs on it.
Wearing fotua is the latest passion for fashion conscious people and it has a hallmark of tradition because in rural areas men have been wearing fotua and lungi for a long time. It is such an elegant dress that goes with every mood of the individual and suits every occasion of life. That's why fotua is in great demand to the Bangladeshis living abroad and catching attraction of western people as well.
So, the government should support and promote this dress from national fashion to international fashion and help the artisans earn fame abroad.
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