The Italian fashion brand Stefano Ricci held a world fashion show to celebrate its 50th anniversary at Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor, Egypt on Sunday.
The celebration will continue on Monday with a visit to the Temple of Habu and a number of archaeological tombs in the Valley of the Kings, including the tombs of the golden pharaoh Tutankhamun and Nefertiti.
The show was inspired by Egyptian civilization, dominated by the golden colour of gilded Pharaonic pieces, inscriptions of temples and the blue colour of the Nile, head of Central Administration of Upper Egypt Antiquities Mohamed Abdel Badie, said.
The ceremony had attended by 500 personalities, including politicians, artists, fashion designers and newspaper editors from different countries around the world.
The celebration started with a dinner party in the Luxor Temple in the presence of numbers of international and public figures.
The Italian fashion designer Stefano Ricci commented on his celebration saying: “A man’s life is full of dreams, and in these hours, I am sure we will live a unique experience together.”
He chose to celebrate his brand’s 50th anniversary in a wonderful city full of charm, art and tradition like Luxor, ancient Thebes, and the land of the pharaohs.
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Fashion designer Stefano Ricci and his family
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and his son Matteo at the show
