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The year’s first major fashion week drew to a close with the Bollywood star closing the show for Rajesh Pratap Singh.
It was the most awaited show of the season and Rajesh Pratap Singh did full justice to it.
His showstopper? Kareena Kapoor who set the runway on fire!
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The grand finale took place at an outdoor venue, away from where the rest of the shows were held, a second in LFW’s history.
The first time a special runway was constructed for a finale was four seasons ago when Rohit Bal showed at the fashion week.
(Pictures from that show here!)
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Candlelight and mirrors divided the runway into two as models walked down in stunning black and metal outfits.
The splendid set, of which you can only see a fraction here, was the creation of National Institute of Design graduate Sumant Jayakrishnan who’s worked with Deepa Mehta on Water and the veteran theatre director Tim Supple.
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Metal has been the single most dominant colour in this season.
Earlier in the week we saw both black and metal featuring prominently in Kresha Bajaj’s show.
(Pictures from that show here!)
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While the line was unisex and black featured in majority of the designs, Singh did bring in a dash of colour in the form of pastel shades.
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Double-breasted jackets seemed to be Singh’s favourite as they appeared among women’s and men’s designs.
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Seen here is a model sporting an oversized double-breasted trench coat (?)
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Here’s yet another double-breasted jacket, this one for men and drawing as much inspiration from the now-forgotten full-sleeved safari suit.
Fascinating, but not sure how ‘summery’ it can be.
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Talking of the safari suit, here’s another jacket that owes its roots to the colonial uniform.
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Much of the menswear silhouettes were military-inspired, sharp no-nonsense cuts with a dash of glamour, a scarf here, a biker-jacket there.
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Carol Gracias stunned in this metallic black outfit…
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As did Preeti Dhata in this one!
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The best of the lot however, was left for the Bollywood star who seemed self-assured as always and took to the ramp with ease.
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The metal-n-black number with rose motifs was sexy and glamorous making black the new black, all over again.
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We end this edition of our fashion week coverage with this picture of Rajesh Pratap Singh who is seen here with Kareena Kapoor Khan.
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