Started with Vaani Beswal + Bespokewala by Himali Raj + SR queens presents Viorica. Vaani’s collection of courageous embracing of warm aesthetics. Paying tribute to her grandparents she saved the colour palette pastel with soft beige and whites. While Himaliraj dropped “Izhaar” with exquisite sarI, Lehengas, tuxedos, and gowns brimming with Opulence. A mix of browns, corals, black and whites made certain to stand out with buoyant vitality. Viorica official dropped an enchanting ready-to-wear for women of substance titled the collection “Urbanized Womanhood” sharpness of the signature took a miss but overall it was a fun-filled pieces obtaining the ramp with beautiful women exhibiting feminity. Sonali Jain dropped her latest line “Ballroom” trying to stabilize regality, refinement and fairy tale feel. Silhouettes did justice to the quality of fabrics but it was truly inspirational how Indian fabrics are evolving in the recent market for buyers to have assorted preferences. “Threads of Obsidian & Blanc” by FMR was a monochrome of contradictions of black and white. Dammann by Mohit Falod serves the predefined luxury through the conventional line of this compilation. Fiercest pieces in deep blues, beige, and aqua green or bright yellow has something to celebrate for everyone. Their silver jubilee collection “safar” serves the autumn season with tons of warmth and festivity. Gift Vashi was surprisingly amazing considering the collection “Ivana” was thoroughly constructed by young students and emerging talent of future fashion. While Lashkaraa offers the new line called “ Garden of Serenity” committed to celebrating Indian culture and beyond. From the softness of nature, this line of ready-to-wear brings the pastels out with soft net and lace with beautiful floral patchwork on top. The outfits are corresponding to tranquillity.
Two labels which seized the creativeness truly to their best abilities on day-2. Jigya M. Was a powerhouse of detailing and inheritance craftsmanship in her latest collection “Kaynat” it won’t be understated if we call her the maestro of genuineness. Her take on vintage textiles embraces the unblemished artisans to construct the mysticism of history and grandeur of Kanjeevaram Bandhej and Ajrak print from kutch and Gujarat. Her outfits are going to be a future asset merging the techniques of olden classic embroidery and prints. Every artist needs a surplus to lavish funds to fulfill its creative ambition. In Jigya’s latest line, it seems she made it all worth while. Her pieces are truly something every Indian woman should invest in and treasure for generations ahead. While we were getting over the mesmerizing drop of Jigya M. Kalki Fashion just lumbered the fast fashion rights of Indian Traditional under their belt by showcasing the mega line of all that we need to embrace from international designers where the silhouettes are concerned. Their cuts and silhouettes could give a run for the money if one puts them on a global scaffold. Gone are the days when market brands and shops were slightly considered on a lower tier than A-listers of designers. Kalki Fashion seems to transform the narratives for that conception and it doesn’t look like it’s going to stop, till it matches up to the standards of high fashion garments. The brand is most certainly raising the bar for another label on the same line. Talk about autumn pellet, cuts and designs or embroidery of crystals, frills, features or lace, Kalki Fashion ticked the boxes to the next level with this festive season’s drop.
Bombay Times Fashion Week day -2 was the fairest of fashion, flamboyance and glam. Something city needed for the season. We bring you more updates for day 3. Stay tuned and keep reading to create your shopping list. We insist you throw your favourite pieces into the kart before they get sold out.