Whether it’s for a wedding or a cocktail soiree, the guide takes cues from the fashion week, that just wrapped up, to help you pick eye-catching finds for the upcoming festive season
For the Indian bride: Planning your wedding trousseau? Take inspiration from this ethereal creation by designer Soumitra Mondal. Match a lavish gold-embellished, red, silk lehenga with a no-frills blouse and a heavy shimmery silk dupatta. Pic/Pradeep Dhivar
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A Modern touch: Make your traditional attire new age with this intricate pleating, mix tie-and-dye technique with zardosi work as displayed in designer Krishna Mehta’s line. Pic/Pradeep Dhivar
A heady cocktail: Featuring a gold zari border and metallic embellishments, head to a soiree in this pretty red saree that made an appearance in Nikhil Thampi’s latest collection. Pic/Bipin Kokate
Go goth: If you’re in a mood to experiment, pick a leaf out of designer Nachiket Barve’s latest collection and opt for this formal black-and-white look, comprising a rose embellished long skirt paired with a white silk shirt. Pic/Pradeep Dhivar