Mehr Monir Jahanbani
H.H. Mehr Monir Jahanbani | |
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مهرمنیر جهانبانی | |
| Born | April 17, 1926. |
| Died | August 7, 2018 (aged 92) |
| Other names | Nini Jahanbani, Mehr-Monir Jahanbani, Mehrmonir Jahanbani, Mehr Monir Djahanbani |
| Education | University of South Florida |
| Known for | Textile design, fashion design, visual art |
| Children | 2 |
| Father | Amanullah Jahanbani |
| Relatives | Nader Jahanbani (brother) Khosrow Jahanbani (brother) |
Mehr Monir Jahanbani (April 16, 1926 – August 7, 2018; Persian: مهرمنیر جهانبانی; also known as Mehr-Monir Jahanbani, Mehrmonir Djahanbani, and Nini Jahanbani) was an Iranian textile and fashion designer as well as visual artist. She played a significant role in supporting, promoting and modernizing the traditional Iranian embroidery and needlework, especially from the Baluchistan region. She had a boutique in Iran named "Nini".