This season, Anita Dongre will present modern and independent woman with many facets and moods; silhouettes and accents have been subtly combined with traditional notes at the upcoming Lakme Fashion Week  W/F , on August 23 at 9:30 PM.

This Rajasthan-inspired collection portrays the myriad moods of Anita’s bridal muse – Nayantara- Jaipur Bride 2013 epitomises Nayantara’s sartorial sensibility, which is modern, confident and classic intertwined with her strong values and heritage. Characterised by linear symmetry, and embroidered geometric shapes and patterns, her collection echoes the architectural splendour and detailing of JantarMantar. With sensuous saris and swirling lehengas, dramatic jackets and classic salwarkameezes, palazzo pants and bandis in hues of lime green, gulabi pink, ink blue and rose pink.

Her Menswear is befitting a prince; a new age knight in royal armour,  the collection Anshumat, is classic and elegant. Drawing inspiration from Samode Palace, Jaipur, the collection reflects grandeur comprising unconstructed garments that allow for layering. Crafted from high quality monga silk, heavy linen, brocades, dupioni silk and kheta silk, the collection is an eclectic mix of kurtas, bandhgalas, dhotis, shirts, trousers and bandis. Contemporary yet classic, this line is in shades of beige, maroon, black, navy blue, cement with a contrasting inner layering in electric blue, lime green.