IRW ’17: Indian handlooms take the ramp to revival

New Delhi : In the current melange of high-street labels and fast fashion, India Runway Week (IRW) Season 8 saw Indian handlooms weave its magic on the ramp on Day 1.

Sashaying down the runway in “unstitched” scarves-turned-outfits for Gestures by Kriti team, the models brought in a fresh sense of style.

Anchal Kapoor, Founder and CEO of Gesture by Kriti team, told ANI, “Our collection is a mixed handloom and cotton and silk collection, which is coming from Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. We are showcasing Banarasi Silk and have a collection from Odisha that is Ikat, which is done by weavers who had stopped weaving and they’ve been revived by our local partners.”

 

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