Designer Niki Mahajan will be showcasing the range of ensembles highlighting the new breed of emerging female forms who looks from all angles with maturity, wisdom and heritage taking her inspiration from ‘The modern day Maharani’ at Autumn Winter 2011 edition of WIFW.
The entire collection boasts of mixing creativity with responsibility by adopting Sustainable techniques to create the ensembles. A plethora of diverse fabric mediums bits and pieces of embroideries, delicate laces, ends of thread work pieces, a multitude of fine woven textiles, a vast collection of innumerable print have been picked up and then proceeded to bring everything together to create this conceptual
collection.
Colors are playing a powerful role in her collection with strong, rich saturation in essential colors, which are warm and positive. There is a sense of glow from fabrics and also from the sheen of metallic finishes. Fabrics like rich velvets, two toned silks, luxurious laces, the transparent organza, chiffons, and georgettes render a rich feel to the collection.
With special focus to beaten metal work, “mokaish” a heritage technique evolving from Lucknow, the embroidery is diverse. Whereas accessories like semi precious stones, unusual stones and bones, keeping everything natural, have been wielded.
