Photographs: Hitesh Harisinghani
Get set for the sun, sea and surf with designer Chaitanya Rao's latest collection at the LFW!
It's all about being a beach bombshell.
That was Chaitanya Rao's message, loud and clear on Day One of Lakme Fashion Week. Here's a look at resortwear from his label -- feminine, flattering and sure to sit well with a lot of the ladies.
Nicole Faria opened the show in a flaming orange corset with a jersey bikini bottom.
Leather chic meets flower child
Image: Kavita Kharayat for Chaitanya RaoNext we have Kavita Kharayat in a hot red leather mini, teamed with mesh and a flower power cropped top.
Bikini babe
Image: A Chaitanya Rao creationHigh-waisted red pants are teamed with an orange bikini and lovely ruffled bolero.
Short and sexy
Image: Candice Pinto for Chaitanya RaoStriking a pose in striped skirt and lace-lined jacket we have Candice Pinto.
Majestic in mesh
Image: A Chaitanya Rao creationThe designer offers up a floral maxi with see-through bodice, set off by a gold bikini underneath.
Tasselled tantaliser
Image: A Chaitanya Rao creationThe focal point of this red-black number is the rosetted neckpiece, with tassels cascading down the front.
Study in contrast
Image: A Chaitanya Rao creationAnother tasselled skirt swishes out onto the runway, set off by a black sheen-tinted bustier.
Buckle up
Image: A Chaitanya Rao creationFor the guys, Rao sends out this striped waistcoat embellished with heavy duty belting and buckles.
Shimmy and shake
Image: A Chaitanya Rao creationBright orange and black fringes are held together by a single clasp in front and teamed with a mult-striped skirt.
No buttons needed
Image: A Chaitanya Rao creationThe only other menswear outfit from the collection consisted of this multi-striped buttonless jacket and black trousers.
Strike a pose
Image: Nicole Faria for Chaitanya RaoWe see Nicole once more, in a black bustier and teal-tinted rouched skirt.
Colour craze
Image: A Chaitanya Rao creationAnd finally, this long, slightly bubble-silhouetted skirt brings out a craze of citrus colour.
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