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Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
Soumitra Mondal and Vaishali S showed their lines at the Lakme Fashion Week
Clean, simple silhouetes, whites and haunting tracks marked the show featuring two of India's finest young designers at the Lakme Fashion Week.
Soumitra Mondal combined the traditional floral embroidery and varied geometric weaving patterns to create a harmonic whole.
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Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
Mondal's line was indian traditional and was made up of largely three colours -- white, ivory and rani pink.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
Made out of hand woven khadi silk and a variety of Jamdani fabrics, the outfits boasted of some stunning embroidery.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
Kavita Kharayat walks the ramp in one of Mondal's designs.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
This model cuts a pretty picture in a Soumitra Mondal sari.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
The master designer appears on the runway to take a bow as his models and audience break into a round of applause.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
Known for her earthy designs and simple silhouettes, Vaishali S also didn't disappoint this season. The young Mumbai-based designer sought inspiration from the Assamese Mekhala.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
Vaishali used the mekhala motifs over plain backdrops.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
Interestingly you couldn't help notice that in a few outfits such as this one specifically, both the designers seem to have been taken in by the same colour palette.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
For the first time, Vaishali showed menswear on the LFW runway, which spelt minimalism and elegance.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
The silhouettes for men ranged from long and flowy to structured with sharp cuts such as this one.
Spectacularly delicious Indian weaves on the runway
The young Vaishali S takes a bow at the end of her show.