WIFW: Manish Malhotra's tribute to Kashmir
Updated On Feb 23, 2012 12:43 AM IST
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Manish's trademark style, flowy silhouettes and lots of net, was combined with intricate Kashmiri embroidery and the result was for all to see- simply fantastic.
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The Indian evening wear collection featured gowns, saris, suits and lehengas.
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The colour palette consisted of red, pink, rust, orange, off-white and white.
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Manish presented an interesting amalgam of different fabrics, blended perfectly to form exquisite pieces.
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Prettier the collection, higher the price: "I only do evening wear. I don't do prêt as of now. I think the range starts from Rs 35,000."
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Manish Malhotra first visited Kashmir during Rockstar's shoot and got inspired by the heavenly state.
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Manish Malhotra has big plans for the state and its craft: "I want to bring it to the high-end Indian wear."
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It's an interesting find that many designers are getting influenced by Indian states and cities. "It's happening all over. India has so much to offer- colours, fabrics, textures, personality," said Manish Malhotra.
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Urmila Matondkar, Kangna Ranaut and Mahima Chaudhary graced the front row of the show. Earlier, many big names have walked the ramp for him:"All the actors who have walked for me have worked with me for years, like Shah Rukh, Saif, Kareena, Karisma, Urmila."
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"I have designed for so many- EMAET, RA.One, Chammak Challo, Chikni Chameli. I have been doing clothes for Rabir, Katrina, Deepika, Kareena, Karisma and it all goes on," said the designer.
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"I have worked very hard to evolve fashion in movies. It started from Rangeela where I got the first Filmfare award ever given to a costume designer. Then Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Dil Toh Pagal Hai and I just did Rockstar, EMAET, RA.One, movies go on," he said.
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Manish Malhotra also did some Indian wear for men.
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A model walks the ramp for Manish Malhotra in an embroidered-bandhgala.
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