Pick your trousseau & be mesmeric!

04 Jan '07

2 min read

Brides-to-be, here comes the occasion of ecstasy, the wedding extravaganza!

Now you can choose your trousseau from the Bridal Asia exhibition to be held in New Delhi at The Ashok between January 13 and 15.

Wedding lines of few Kolkata designers like Kiran Uttam Ghosh and Mona Lamba and Pali Sachdev will be showcased.

You can choose from the relaxed chic bridal wear designed by Kiran Ghosh. She has created a complete trousseau line of lehngas, saris as well as kurtas, angrakha-style and antique choga.

The colour palette embraces all shades of gold and silver, with bronze, sienna, blood red, burnt orange, aubergine, fuchsia and plum.

She played with all kind of fabrics cottons, velvets, jacquard, damask, silks and her designs displayed a mix of texture between matte against shine and rough against smooth.

Her work line displays revival of old Kutchi stitches and illustrious mirror work embellishment from Gujarat, along with old zari, zardosi and aari work.

Mona Lamba and Pali Sachdev's gorgeous creation will surely catch your attention.

They have used hues of reds and pinks accompanied by loads of gold. Combinations of red and green, and gold on gold with a dash of red can also be seen.

As lehnga is the mainstay of the bridal line, they concentrated on this particular outfit. There are traditional full-bodied lehngas along with new style cuts of lehnga which are slim, fitted till the hips and then gradually flared.

Concentration has been given on variety of blouses, small halters to kurtis besides some shararas and ghararas.

A very fine variety of net, pure silk net are used in abundance. Benarasi, georgette, tussar and chiffon fabrics are also used extensively.

A blend of zardosi, gota, and applique embellishments are used by the duo.

Now girls, you can enter into a new life with fashion and flair!

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