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Shraddha Kapoor is Rahul Mishra's bride

Last updated on: August 20, 2017 15:38 IST

The Bollywood star was the face of the 'Rahul Mishra for Project Eve' collection at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2017.

Shraddha Kapoor bride Rahul Misra Lakme Fashion Week

Designer Rahul Misra found the perfect face for his Project Eve collection in Bollywood star Shraddha Kapoor.
All photographs: Courtesy Lakme Fashion Week.

 

Shraddha Kapoor bride Rahul Misra Lakme Fashion Week

For Shraddha Kapoor, Rahul Mishra, left, designed an embellished monsoon crane lehenga that is perfect for the Indian bride. He paired it with a hand embroidered muga silk magenta blouse and a delicately crafted scalloped dupatta in chintz.
 

Shraddha Kapoor bride Rahul Misra Lakme Fashion Week

Mishra stayed true to his roots, using Chanderis, Maheshwaris, and Banarasi for the lehengas, kurtas, dupattas and saris. 

 

Shraddha Kapoor bride Rahul Misra Lakme Fashion Week

He played with a colour card began with pretty pastels and moved into festive hues of fuchsia, orange, red and then onto dramatic black and white.

 

Shraddha Kapoor bride Rahul Misra Lakme Fashion Week

Mishra also entwined chirping birds; kamal, genda and mogra flowers; and hints of Mughal architectural inspirations into the weaves.

 

Shraddha Kapoor bride Rahul Misra Lakme Fashion Week

The result was a majestic and colourful festive explosion.

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