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The unique fashion show was organised by a leading international fashion brand to celebrate the spirit of Sheroes by launching its festival collection in Agra.
At the show, Sheroes - as opposed to Heroes - displayed latest fashion collection inspired by ethnic arts, crafts, and traditional values imbued with a tinge of modernity.
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Kanika Pahwa, senior marketing manager of the brand said that the event was a tribute to the real beauty and spirit of women associated with Sheroes Hangout cafe in the city.
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The Sheroes Hangout has women who have fought back for life and survival through terrible chemical burns and now wish to define themselves as warriors.
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Dolly, Rupa, Ritu, Nitu and Geeta, the five 'Sheroes' models who walked the ramp, said they lead a life on their own terms, "representing the spirit of dignity with purpose".
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"The fashion show shows we are not defeated or cowed down but willing to put up a brave fight," one of them was quoted as saying.
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