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In pix: The many moods of the Indian bride

September 25, 2020 10:43 IST

Designer Anju Modi's collection celebrates the innocence, mischief and passion of the Indian bride.

The Noida-based designer showcased her Sindoori line at the India Couture Week 2020.

Presenting some of the stunning looks and moods from the mesmerising show.

All photographs: Kind courtesy Fashion Design Council of India

Models present Anju Modi's Sindoori collection at India Couture Week 2020

'She is both princess and queen, lover and beloved, disciple and goddess.
'She is समर्पण She is #Sindoori,' the designer wrote ahead of her show.

 

Models present Anju Modi's Sindoori collection at India Couture Week 2020

The line featured beautiful ivory and ecru pieces with hints of turmeric yellows and delicate embroideries.

Models present Anju Modi's Sindoori collection at India Couture Week 2020

Noyonika Chatterjee presents a handwoven creation from the Sindhoori line.

 

Models present Anju Modi's Sindoori collection at India Couture Week 2020

Anju's muses are inspired from intensely feminine works of Raja Ravi Varma and her designs explore the intricate detailing of the miniature painting tradition.

We saw radiant ochres and mehendi inspired colours merged with vintage embroideries.

 

Models present Anju Modi's Sindoori collection at India Couture Week 2020

The designer has beautifully played with mashru, brocades, jamdani and pashminas, zardozi with dabka and mukaish and foil print to create something that brides will cherish for a long time.

 

Models present Anju Modi's Sindoori collection at India Couture Week 2020

From the mehendi to the big wedding, the collection has something unique for each occasion.

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