Details of Entisar El-Sisi's look at the Grand Egyptian Museum ceremony

Egyptian fashion designer Marwa Halim revealed details of the outfit worn by Entissar El-Sisi , wife of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi , during the opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum.

In a video posted by Marwa Halim on her social media accounts, the stages of making the dress from its beginning until its completion were shown, explaining that it was designed specifically for this historic event, which she considered an occasion that expresses her pride in participating in a cultural event that represents Egypt to the world.

The designer pointed out that all the details of the dress were executed by hand, from the meticulous sewing to the gold embroidery that adorned the design, stressing that the goal was to highlight the royal character within a framework of calm and balance that characterizes the personality of the First Lady.

The dress came in a long design in black, adorned with gold threads at the neck, sleeves and hem, inspired by ancient Egyptian motifs and the gold collar that symbolized beauty and power in Pharaonic civilization.

It also has been inscribed with intricate hieroglyphic writing, making the view spiritually connected to the museum that celebrates Egypt’s history spanning thousands of years.

According to Halim, the combination of black and gold was not a random choice, but rather came to embody strength in a calm presence, and to reflect the grandeur of the occasion, which witnessed the presence of leaders, kings, and heads of government from more than 90 countries.

After designing dresses for Mrs. Entissar El-Sisi... 10 facts summarizing Marwa Halim's success story Marmar Halim, the distinguished fashion designer who has carved her name in the field of fashion, received widespread praise for her design of the dress of Mrs. Intisar El-Sisi, the wife of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, at the wedding of Jordanian Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa.

Marmar sent a message of pride and appreciation to the First Lady for designing her dress, and wrote on her Instagram account that she was inspired by the color of the Egyptian Nile, which she considered her source of inspiration, saying: “The Nile is one of the basic pillars of Egypt, as it gives us life and joy. The Nile is my source of inspiration to create this piece to depict the same color and beauty of the waves that the Nile gives.”

She concluded, "I am honored to have the opportunity to create this piece for Her Excellency Mrs. Entissar El-Sisi."

Who is Marmar Halim? 1. An Egyptian fashion designer currently residing in Dubai

2. She initially worked in administration and turned to fashion after having three children.

3. I studied tailoring at an institute in Italy.

4. Although the fashion market in Dubai is highly competitive, it has quickly carved its name among the distinguished.

5. Her exhibitions were visited by several famous figures such as Joelle Mardinian, even though she was a beginner at the time. She became the fashion designer for Sherine Abdel Wahab and also Mai Ezz El Din, and she also collaborated with international and Arab figures such as Huda Kattan.

6. From here I turned to professionalism and founded a high-end fashion house

7. She collaborated with the President's wife, Mrs. Entissar El-Sisi, in designing classic and understated looks.

8. It all started in 2017, when I designed a silver blazer, black top, and black pants for her in collaboration with designer Mai Jalal, and the First Lady wore it to the World Youth Forum.

9. Marmar always relies on simplicity and combines it with elegance.

10. In 2020, she entered Forbes' list of the top 40 women who built brands in the Middle East, ranking 14th.