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Sulakshana Monga at the FDCI India Couture Week 2019

FDCI INDIA COUTURE WEEK 2019

SULAKSHANA MONGA 

An opulent Varanasi collection of lehengas and evening gowns in elegant handwork

 Inspiration

Varanasi and the traditions of India

Highlights

* Contemporary Embroidery techniques and intricate embellishments (Use of nakshi, dabka, sequins, Swarovski crystals, ghungroos, feathers, raffia and lace) on Benarasi weaves. georgette, organza and soft silk

* The vedic chants have been embroidered in the fabrics

Shade Card

Hues picked from the baskets of flower sellers outside the temple, painted palette of Indian deities, faces of sadhus by the Ghats and the colors of festivals

Show Stopper

 Malaika Arora wears green embellished lehenga

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