Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2019 celebrates Sustainable Fashion Day

Feb 07, 2019, 06:27 IST1 min

<p>The showstoppers&ndashcelebrity hairstylist Sapna Bhavnani, dressed in a trio-ensemble of pant, shirt and crop top and Kabir Chaudhary in a kaftan--exchanged their ensembles on the ramp to denote the gender-fluid nature of the collection.</p><p>&nbsp</p>

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The showstoppers&ndashcelebrity hairstylist Sapna Bhavnani, dressed in a trio-ensemble of pant, shirt and crop top and Kabir Chaudhary in a kaftan--exchanged their ensembles on the ramp to denote the gender-fluid nature of the collection.

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Jyoti Reddy&rsquos Ereena, which works with Eri silk fabrics, offered a multi-coloured collection with feather-like textures.

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The &lsquoBhoomi Bhoomi&rsquo collection from Ereena showed a modern take on the sari in sustainable silk, along with breezy separates.

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Ereena&rsquos showstopper, Bollywood actor Malavika Mohanan, wore a body-con co-ord set, with a flowing white train trailing behind her.

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Punctuated with natural nudes, ruffles, embellished necklines and sleeves, Rossebelle&rsquos display was built with recycled and upcyled fabric. While some pieces were discreetly embroidered with golden stones, others showcased feminine inserts and flouncy peplum hemlines.

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Designer Usha Devi Balakrishnan&rsquos lifelong passion has been textiles and handlooms, which resulted in Anka, a label that works to revive and sustain the weavers of Balramapuram, Kerala, since 2016.

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Bringing the celebrated gold weaves of Kerala to the ramp, Anka uses high-quality chemical-free cotton, as well as pure forms of gold and silver.

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Aneeth Arora&rsquos label, Péro, collaborated with The Woolmark Company and Kullu-based wool weavers&rsquo cooperative, Bhuttico, to combine Merino Wool with traditional Indian weaves, for a grunge-chic collection.

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