Pandemic forces a phygital, seasonless outing for FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week: 10 ...

From a drive-in show to a virtual one, here are some of the ways in which the pandemic made its presence felt at the FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week

Mar 22, 2021, 18:11 IST4 min

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1) Kismet by Payal Singhal x R|Elan As the world got comfortable in pyjamas, Singhal&rsquos Kismet collection of Indian athleisure showcased a playful, Gen&ndashZ friendly line of fun clo...

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2) A bridal collection by Manish Malhotra x Nexa This collection had oversized jackets, colour-blocked lehengas, Kalidar kurtas, the diaphanous lehengas, dramatic gowns, swirling shararas,...

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3) #SNSafari, S&N by Shantanu and Nikhil Shantanu and Nikhil&rsquos collection plays on our urge to move out of our houses, to explore and to travel in this pandemic. Inspired by the notio...

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4) Uzbek Vintage by Gazal Mishra x 6 Degree In the lockdown we have all been thinking about green spaces and post that travelling to forest and mountains to be with nature. This collection...

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5) Shukoolaa by Sanjukta Dutta x 6 Degree Setting the tone for brighter, better times, Shukoolaa, which means white and bright, used white as the base colour of this collection, highlighte...

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6) Ready Set Play by Ruchika Sachdeva of Bodice Ready Set Play played with different patterns and shapes and was built around the thought that good things come in small packages, which ste...

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7) New Born by Samant Chauhan As Covid-19 pandemic forces us to lead a monotonous life, this line is designed, keeping in mind, the need to break the chain of dullness, and coming out wit...

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8) Summer 21 by Masaba Gupta x boAt Masaba&rsquos breezy Summer&rsquo21 line was aimed at women and men who are escapists by nature and long to get away in fun clothes. It was a nostalgic ...

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9) Ritu Kumar&rsquos spring-summer collection Keeping in mind the rising demand for comfortable clothing to suit work from home, and the need to consume less, Ritu Kumar&rsquos spring-summ...

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10) New Dawn by Payal Pratap Confinement accords a strange sense of limitless freedom, where the mind is free and cannot be bound. This collection pendulates between myriad emotions from r...

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