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PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
Designer Payal Singhal offered up a range of Indianwear and fusion outfits on Day One of Lakme Fashion Week. Photographs: Uttam Ghosh
Known for her elegant feminine aesthetic with strong ethnic influences, Payal Singhal didn't disappoint at the LFW.
From everyday outfits to formal Indian ensembles, the collection offered up a little bit of everything.
We start off with this lovely olive and fuschia empire-waisted number, set off by a mang tikka and glass bangles.
PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
The statuesque Kavita Kharayat struts her stuff in a blue satin blouse and glimmering champagne palazzo pants.
PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
Mixing a vibrant striped print with rich embossed ethnic fabric, this swirling anarkali is both traditional and trendy.
PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
A dramatic pair of dhoti pants set off a bright mirrored kurti.
PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
Singhal's formal flair comes to the fore with this lovely lehenga and contrast choli.
PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
Exquisitely embroidered, a beige and gold threadwork jacket shows off ethnic craftsmanship at its best.
PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
The designer blends funky patterned pants slit up the calves with an ethereal ivory blouse.
PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
Fusion comes to the fore once more, with a sheer yellow asymmetric kurta flowing over a blue strapless jumpsuit.
PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
Jhalak Dikhla Jaa Season 5 contestants Shibani Dandekar and her choreographer Punit Pathak take to the runway in the showstopping ensembles.
PICS: Festive Indian fashion makes magic on the ramp!
Surrounded by her festive muses, Singhal soaks up the applause.