Maheen Khan ( ur, ماہین خان) is a Pakistani fashion and

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, also an award winner fashion designer for fashion labels like ''The Embroidery House'', ''Maheen'' and ''Gulabo''. She has done many national and international fashion events and shows. She undertook embroidery for the film

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and television series The Jewel in the Crown. For the e-commerce, her brand is officially onboard on Studio by TCS.

Career

Khan started her career in the fashion industry as a designer in 1972. She has designed costumes and embroidery for the films

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, and Elizabeth: The Golden Age. She also done many costumes for theatres and opera. Khan has created fashion shows in Pakistan and overseas. She is also the CEO of Fashion Pakistan Week. She has also designed for the international fashion events. Khan also showcased her collection at the

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where she got the title of ''Coco Chanel of the East''. She also designed dresses for

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and

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Maheen Khan
at the Fashion Central (PK) * (Collaboration INDOI https://www.indoi.co.uk/) Living people St Joseph's Convent School, Karachi alumni People from Karachi Pakistani fashion designers Pakistani women fashion designers Pakistani costume designers Lux Style Award winners Year of birth missing (living people) Embroiderers {{Fashion-bio-stub