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It was one of the few shows that really stuck to the season's theme.
The New York-based designer who showed in India for the first time had some stunning designs on display
It was one of the few shows that really stuck to the season -- Summer-Resort.
Bibhu Mohapatra, the toast of fashion ramps in the West, gave us a glimpse of just why he is one.
Seen above is model Rachel Bayros walking in a pair of sexy tangerine mousseline dhoti pants.
A model walks the ramp in an embroidered alabaster top and black pleated skirt
A flame satin chiffon and x-ray print organza cocktail dress.
Preeti Dhata shows off a flame cotton voile tunic with a leather jacket and a really sexy cotton hot short
A ten on ten for this onyx cashmere knit top vermillion silk embroidery with an alabaster wool pleated skirt
Sucheta Sharma walks the ramp in a cute lavender dress with silk ribbon embroidery and sheer chiffon sleeves
Manasvi Mamgai in a pair of sexy black pleated mousseline dhoti pants
There was very little colour in Mohapatra's collection.
The designer kept the palette fairly non dramatic barring the occasional red.
Even as he explored pink, he did so in a sombre manner.
Candice Pinto models a green cocktail dress by Bibhu Mohapatra
Whites and blacks were two of the most prominent colours in the palette.
A model walks down the ramp in an ivory gown with faye lace overlay.
Mitali Rannorey in a moss pleated chiffon and onyx crepe column gown
Sheela Tiruchi in an onyx-beige pleated chiffon dress
Surelee Joseph in a stunning ivory to vermillion stained gown with perforated lace panels
Rachel Bayros closes the show in an emerald sequin embroidered gown.
Bibhu Mohapatra takes a well-deserved bow.