India's grandest couture carnival kicksoff today with 14 designer labels coming together to present their avant-garde designs on the runway. Celebrating India's rich craftsmanship, these couturiers are all set to showcase unbridled opulence and glamour in the realm of wedding couture and set trends for the coming season. While Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla will be the opening designers, Falguni Shane Peacock will bring the curtain down with a spectacular grand finale.
We bring to you an exclusive sneak peek into what the participating couturiers have in store for the show. Rahul Mishra His collection Nargis will highlight Mishra’s intimate bond with nature. Created over eight to ten months, the collection features vibrant surfaces adorned with aari threadwork, bugle beads, kundan, sequins, nakshi pitta work and more.
2. Suneet Varma The designer’s collection Nazm will be inspired by the motifs and embroideries from the decorative arts of India, with a contemporary twist. Gold and silver 3D embroidery showing abstract flowers will give a sense of mystery to outfits.
3. JJ Valaya A post shared by FDCI (@fdciofficial) A medley of rich textiles, fine crafts and elegant detailing defines Valaya’s 60-piece collection titled Muraqqa, which traverses through three unique expressions featuring inspirations from Istanbul, Iran and Delhi. 4.
Amit Aggarwal A post shared by FDCI (@fdciofficial) The designer’s collection explores time through five perspectives, each reflecting a differen.