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IMAGES: Vivek, Riya, Shweta catwalk in style!
Designers Manish Malhotra and Shaina NC held a charity fashion show on June 19 for the Cancer Patients Aid Association. Here's a look at all the celebs who appeared on the ramp for a worthy cause!
They called it the 'Caring With Style' fashion show, because they may be fashionistas but they're all heart!
On Sunday night, Bollywood and television stars came together on the catwalk for veteran designers Manish Malhotra and Shaina NC to raise money for children suffering from cancer. Proceeds from the event, held in association with adhesives giant Pidilite, went to the Cancer Patients Aid Association and actress Kajol was chief guest, while audience members included Nita Ambani and Praful Patel.
Here's how it all went down!
Manish opened the show with his resplendent signature ethnicwear. Here we see starlet Riya Sen pouting for the cameras in a creamy tulle lehenga and matching ethnic jacket with hints of red.
Handsome hunk
As the CPAA ambassador, Vivek Oberoi strutted his stuff in a smart blue and black sherwani.
Slender splendour
Actress Ira Dubey showed off her enviable figure in a short fitted choli and gargantuan ghagara in scarlet and champagne tones.
Strike a pose
Actor Sameer Dattani was a dapper dude in a pale beige jacket and black dhoti pants.
Simple but striking
Pretty Vidya Malvade was all smiles in this light bordered sari and deep blue blouse.
Keep it classic
Bikram Saluja cut a sharp picture in a classic black and white get-up.
Sunset reverie
Bombshell Shama Sikander couldn't seem to keep her own eyes off this pale sunset ensemble of Manish's!
Step up
Seeming to enjoy himself was Ronit Roy, who was in an all-black sherwani. That's the spirit!
Timeless beauty
Yummy mummy Aditi Gowitrikar still looks every inch the catwalk queen in this ravishing salwar kameez.
Golden boy
TV actor and anchor Manav Gohil jazzed things up in a pair of gold dhoti pants and spiffy jacket.
Designer turned muse
Jewellery designer Farah Khan Ali was a vision in tulle and silver sparkles.
Curly-haired cutie
Shweta Kawatra sailed down the ramp in a cascade of layers -- and curls.
Still in model form
Ronit's wife Neelam Singh Roy also put in an appearance for the designer in a gorgeous churidaar kameez -- this former model's still got it!
Young and fresh-faced
Praful Patel's daughter Poorna Patel showed off her girlish appeal in ivory and pink -- he must have been a proud papa!
Demure display
Tisca Chopra was her usual vibrant self, twirling in her becoming ensemble and showing it off to perfection.
Socialite sizzle
Socialite and businesswoman Sheetal Mafatlal was one of the last ladies to strut her stuff for Malhotra, looking alluring in ivory and gold.
But don't go away yet, because Shaina's showing was up next!
Merry in yellow
Shaina offered up lehengas and saris in an array of feminine colours and richly embroidered. Here we see Shama Sikander once again, strutting her stuff in a yellow and silver drape.
Peachy and petite
Next up was actress Divya Dutta in this peachy floral.
Partial to pinks
Madhu was in a similar pattern, but hers was a lehenga -- very bridal, wouldn't you say?
Emerald elegance
Aditi was really going to town on the runway -- check her out in this stunning green sari!
Radiant white
All-white is difficilt to pull off, but the designer managed to do so with a little help from Simone Singh.
Dare to bare
Ira dared to bare once again, in this bikini choli and heavily worked salmon-brick drape.
Ethereal impressions
Lillete Dubey followed her daughter onto the ramp in a pale pistachio and cream number.
Baby blue
Shaina continued with pastels bringing out Rashmi Desai in pretty baby blue.
Lacey lovely
Vidya brightened things up once again, this time in pink and blue lace.
Tiered tantaliser
Chocolatier Zeba Kohli opted for milky white with this tiered ensemble, set off by strings of pearls.
Sparkling sprite
TV actress Gautami Kapoor looked gorgeous in a gold and nude lehenga.
Swishing in
Farah Khan Ali truly seemed to be having a good time as she swished in effortlessly in another glimmering blue drape.
Glowing
Tisca made her second entrance in a lovely pink lehenga wearing a smile as usual.
Guest of honour
And finally, it was felicitation time with Kajol taking to the stage alongside Nita Ambani, Shaina and Manish. And she looked pretty attractive in a pale sari herself!