By – Duhin Ganju
As the year is nearly about to end, some Indian trends have made a huge impact on the fashion world. Various styles and color preferences were opted by fashionistas across this multi-cultural country.
Techno color striked the wardrobes with a bang, with designers like Manish Arora and Abu Jani & Sandeep Khosla innovatively mixing technology and creating uber-cool garments.
Ivory was a front-runner in Indian fashion reflecting simplicity with a touch of sobriety. Designers like Suneet Verma and Neeta Lulla dominated the fashion market with this color. Who can forget the jaw-dropping Wills Finale by Rohit Bal where he portrayed his love for this chic color?
Orange was another color that dominated the trend board celebrating a sense of festivity that this country has had for a long time, with designers like Tarun Tahiliani and Nachiket Barve.
Black is color that never goes out of style and could be seen amongst various designer collections like Reynu Tandon and Vineet Bahl.
Long coats with massive embroidery became a must-have in every closet with the likes of designers like Sabyasachi and Manish Malhotra. Each coat was literally an ode to the Indian craftsmanship reflecting sheer class and rich tradition.
Sequins played a pivotal role in the fashion market with the likes of several designers and also Karan Johar’s new line for Vero Moda. Super authentic fabrics like indigo and khadi were put to their best use by designers like Rajesh Pratap Singh and Rina Singh.
Shararas were a quintessential icon in the Indian wardrobes with the likes of famous designers like Manish Malhotra and Sabyasachi Mukherjee, themselves. The Ikat print was much wanted by celebrities all around the country after seeing designer duo Pankaj and Nidhi’s jaw-dropping collection.
Also, this year, quirky prints became another important statement in Indian fashion as designers Nida Mahmood and Anupama Dayal vowed every fashion enthusiast with her futuristic collection.
