48 LEADING MODELS TO WALK THE RAMP AT LAKME INDIA FASHION WEEK 2002

The arresting creations of the designers need the best of modelling talent to present them. The ‘business of fashion’ is incomplete without them, they breathe life into the clothes, adding glamour and charm to Lakme India Fashion Week. 48 leading Indian models will bring alive the creations of India’s designer talent at the Lakme India Fashion Week, 2002.

Displaying the Prêt-a-Porter (ready-to-wear) and Diffusion (a line between ready-to-wear and couture/bridal) collections of 53 designers, will be the following 48 models working in three groups of 16: Sheetal Mallar, Aditi Gowitrikar, Jesse Randhawa, Viveka Babajee, Nethra Raghuraman, Tapur Chaterjee, Diandra Soares, Shivani Kapoor, Bhawna Sharma, Sampada Inamdar, Tinu Verghese, Michelle Innes, Ayesha Prem, Poonam Nath, Shruti Sharma, Udita Gosawami, Fleur Xavier, Nina Manuel, Vidisha Pavate, Yana Gupta, Tupur Chaterjee, Kiran Rao, Shonali Rosario, Joey Matthews, Sapna Kumar, Indrani Dasgupta, Laxmi Rana, Vandana Saras, Tina Chatwal, Neha Dhupia, Shrishti, Bhavna Singh, Rahul Dev, Inder Mohan, Zulfi Sayeed, Rajiv Singh, Tarun Arora, Ajay Balhara, Rajat Raina, Aditya Bal, Vijay Balhara, Praveen Sirohi, Niketan Madhok, Shawar Ali, Vishal Singh, Rajat Chanderlal, David Gaden and Rahul Bhasin.

“The modelling talent at this year’s mega fashion showing,” said FDCI Executive Director, Vinod Kaul, “matches the mix of the designers’ showing. Many are well-known names and for others it’s a launching pad towards fame. However, both are equally professional and gifted, and we at FDCI would like to acknowledge the hard work they will put into the week ahead and bring attention to our designers creations.”

The complete list of models participating this year is as follows: