Malaysian fashion industry appeals for aid to help out flood victims


To support those affected by the recent floods, Malaysian designers have lent their voice to call for donations and other forms of help. Photo composite: Melinda Looi (left), Mimpikita

The recent floods affecting several states in Malaysia have upended lives and left a trail of destruction. To help out, several names in the Malaysian fashion industry are galvanising support among their fans.

Melinda Looi, who is president of the Malaysian Official Designers Association, has put out a call on her social media for everyone to contribute in any way they can.

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