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PIX: Beautiful bodies and bridals from Anita Dongre

Last updated on: August 19, 2011 14:05 IST
Lisa Haydon for Anita Dongre

Presenting Anita Dongre's showing on Day Two of Lakme Fashion Week.

Taut tummies, whirling lehengas and a host of rich, deep colours defined Anita Dongre's winter-festive line showcased at the LFW.

A treat for those who love the sensual style of ethnic formals, we bring you a glimpse of some of her hottest designs.

Lisa Haydon opened the show in this shimmering black ensemble with a sheer overlay.

Pocket panache

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Alesia Raut for Anita Dongre

Alesia Raut was up next in this classic anarkali -- with pockets yet! Talk about haute couture.

Striking twosome

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Anita Dongre creations

Surelee Joseph and a fellow model showcase two similar designs, one with a red emphasis and the other with black.

Swirl and twirl

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An Anita Dongre creation

A royal border of blue and sparkles serve to take this lehenga a notch higher, as does the sheer-backed blouse it is teamed with.

Deep blue

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Nicole Faria for Anita Dongre

Striking a pose in twinkling blue we have Nicole Faria.

Sexyback

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Candice Pinto for Anita Dongre

Candice Pinto shows off a low-backed choli and black-gold lehenga.

Red ravisher

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An Anita Dongre creation

The designer opts for a simple motif against vibrant red to bring out the best in this outfit.

Perfect curves

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Surelee Joseph for Anita Dongre

Surelee Joseph shows off her toned midriff in this sexy choli.

Stir up a storm

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An Anita Dongre creation

Whirling around in style is this red anarkali with gold detailing.

Wedding wish

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An Anita Dongre creation

We certainly did wish when we saw this spellbinding traditional bridal!

Sari story

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Nicole Faria for Anita Dongre
Dongre breaks from the reds with this deep mustard drape modelled by Nicole Faria.

Accessorise

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Candice Pinto for Anita Dongre

Candice also puts in a second appearance, in this pretty fading sari accessorised with belt and hip-pouch.

Stop them in their tracks

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Lisa Haydon for Anita Dongre

Lisa has jaws dropping at the sight of her lithe figure in the showstopping number. Beautiful!

Well-received

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Anita Dongre at the close of her LFW showing

Dongre steps out alongside her breathtaking line as the audience applauds her talent and skill.