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Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
Here's what designer Rajat Tangri showed on Day 3 of Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2013. Photographs: Uttam Ghosh.
There was cutting edge design combined with elements of geology, in the show presented by Rajat Tangri at Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2013.
Seen here is Kanistha Dhankar in a glamorous gown in shades of fog with ivory and crystal embroidery.
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Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
Titled GEO, the collection revealed sharply structured, fitted dresses and jumpsuit for the fairer sex; while for the New Age male, there were well constructed suits.
Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
Women's wear was aimed at the formal category. Seen here is Alesia Raut in a red number with a drape on the side.
Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
The suits for the men had as much styling and panache.
Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
The fabric choice was Italian silk, cotton and stretch satin, all skilfully moulded to create silhouettes and contours resembling the fluidity of water and glossy surfaces of the earth.
Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
Embellishments added to the beauty of the gowns as mother of pearl, opal, stone and copper embellishments sparkled discreetly on the outfits.
Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
Layering and draping appeared, as fabrics cascaded down the creations in languid folds.
Sanea Sheikh strikes a pose in this peplum-fitted gown.
Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
Moving onto colours that matched the theme, Rajat added cool sage, warm coral, midnight blue with hints of copper and black for a gentle shimmer.
Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
Rajat opted for hand embroidered shoes that matched the garments.
Photos: Trendy, cutting-edge styles hit runway
The designer takes a bow at the end of his show.