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Day 4: Limerick by Abirr and Nanki

Title- “Aurora”

Limerick by Abirr and Nanki presents Aurora celebrates the advent of an invigorating new season, brimming with hope and optimism.

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Inspiration

The collection, celebrates the rich craft and culture of our country, inspired by the 400-year-old art form of Pichwai that first originated in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. The word Pichwai, literally means “that which hangs at the back”, and refers to a resplendent form of pictorial textiles created for use as backdrops in shrines and temples.

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Features

  • The interplay of sheers, set against stark solids
  • Mixed crepes and organzas on unique silhouettes
  • Use of traditional motifs, where prints weave a story and connected to one another.

Colour Code

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Turquoise, pink, purple, and navy find themselves juxtaposed against ancient artworks of lotuses, gently scattered around ponds and temples. 

Designers’ Take

“Every cloud has a silver lining and this pandemic too had one when we saw the two titans of the fashion industry come together for the greater good of the industry. We are extremely excited about this union and looking forward to seeing what lies in store.”

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