Top models CEO’s from the fashion design industry and experts from Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) congregated at the razzling and dazzIing annual fashion show “Styles and Trends 2019” organized by JaganNath Institute of Management Sciences (JIMS). The event came alive on March 28, 2019 at JIMS Sector 3 Campus, Rohini.

 At Styles and Trends various trendy, eye-catching designs created by the students of JIMS Rohini, Department of Fashion Design, were displayed by models. JIMS Annual Fashion Show began with a sequence inspired from Hippies & Boho fashion in orange, yellow & green prints “Gypsy Soul”. It was the transformation of creative ideas and design concepts of young students. Designers of JIMS presented many a scintillating creation on themes such as “Tassellate” a mélange of patch work & hand embroidery, “Pride Bursting of Colours” inspired from LGBTQ Community, “To Bind-The Story of Loom”, “Blue Stockings” “Rongali-Mekhlachodor” and many more.

 Experts and top names from the fashion industry and FDCI Designers from the capital assembled at Styles and Trends. The collection showcased by the students manifested a mix of ‘PRET A PORTER’ & ‘HAUTE COUTURE’.

 The collection of the designers denoted beauty, purity, clarity and royalty. The colorful dresses on display were designed using various fabrics like silk, crepe, chiffon, georgette, velvet, nets etc. The designs were an outcome of experiments with technology, non-conventional materials, color palette, silhouettes and fabrics. These were judged by fashion gurus under five major categories: “Best Designer of the year”, “Most Creative Collection of the year”, “Most Spankling Collection of the year”, “Most Commercially Viable Collection of the year” & “Sapling Jewellery Designer”. The Jury members for the event were Designer Sonia Jetleey, Designer Manish Gupta, Designer Charu Vij, Designer Ajit Kumar, Designers Bharat and Reshma & Ms. Rita Gangwani While known faces like, Mr. Dinesh Mohan & Mr. Varun Katyal were among the Guest of Honor. India’s leading Bollywood choreographer and model trainer Mr. Kaushik Ghosh choreographed these beautiful sequences. The event was supported by SPS Kalra Photography, Woman’s Era & VLCC Institute.

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The princess diaries

Day two of Delhi Times Fashion Week 2019 powered by Danj Entertainment at Roseate House, was all about presenting fashion must-haves this season. Motifs inspired by Mughal architecture, intricate embroidery and mix of fabrics like net and satin stood out in Orient Electric Presents Al – Indian Luxury by Leena J Singh from Ashima Leena. Long skirts with straight jackets, saris and kurtas with broad pants were part of the collection “that took its name from the Turkish word ‘Heera Noori’, which means a queen from the palace,” said the designer, adding, “It is inspired by the inlay work on domes that are a part of Mughal architecture. I have researched for six months to create this line.” Aditi Hundia, Miss Diva Supranational 2018, was the showstopper.

 (L-R) Atul Jain, Sr VP & Business Head, Fans, Orient Electric Ltd, Leena J Singh and Aditi Hundia, Miss Diva Supranational 2018 Atul Jain, Sr VP & Business Head, Fans, Orient Electric Ltd, said, “DTFW is one of the best fashion events in the city. It stands for glamour, style and class, and our brand resonates the same. No wonder our association has been a successful one.”

 Shinata Chauhan, fbb Colors Femina Miss India Uttar Pradesh 2019 For fashion renegades The young designers of School of Fashion at World University of Design presented their collection which they aptly called ‘Work in Progress’. “The designs are created by our third-year students. And the theme is ‘Perfectly Imperfect’. Our students went ahead with their designs keeping in mind that in life, nothing is perfect. We have matched things that are generally considered unfit,” said Dr Sanjay Gupta, Vice Chancellor, World University of Design.

Tanvi Malhi, Miss India Universe 2018 finalist

 A casual line by high street brand Madame was much appreciated by the guests. The collection boasted of muted tones and monochromes. From long, flowy dresses to cropped pants and georgette tops with light embroidery, it had quite a mix. “We are glad to collaborate again with DTFW. It helps us get recognition among other brands,” said Akhil Jain, Executive Director, Madame.

 Zillinie by Ahmad Ali’s menswear collection, titled Pastel Couture, is perfect for wedding and festive season. The show began with traditional sherwanis and churidaars and featured fusion designs like kurtas with asymmetrical hems paired with pants. “It was a privilege to showcase at DTFW. This collection was designed keeping in mind the summer season and therefore you will see pastel shades,” said Ali.

 Showstopper Rahul Dev added, “What I loved most about this collection is that it is easy to carry and not heavily embellished.”

 Tiny tots taking over the ramp as models was the cutest surprise for the guests at the show put up by Hopscotch. The show by one of largest kids’ online fashion brands presented a collection with tuxedos and frilly gowns for the young ones.

 Isha Koppikar slays the ramp with daughter Rianna Narang

 The highlight of the show was Isha Koppikar walking the ramp with her daughter Rianna Narang. “I walked the ramp with her for the first time and it was splendid. Rianna is quite a diva already, she has my blood after all. She was a little shy, but she was fine after rehearsals,” said Isha.

 Over 40 students of Lovely Professional University presented their collection that focussed on comfort and style. The collection ranged from bustier tops paired with pants, jumpsuits, long maxi dresses and tunic dresses.The Chancellor of the university, Ashok Mittal, said, “I couldn’t believe that these were creations by my students. They have done some amazing work and I am proud of all of them. This was the first time my students showcased at DTFW and I think it was a wonderful opportunity.”

 (L-R) Ashok Mittal, Chancellor, Lovely Professional University, Rashmi Mittal, Pro-Chancellor, and Bhaskar Mitra, Dean, LPU School of Design – Fashion design and technology Beachy weddings From flowy kurtas to beautiful lehengas and saris, Niki Mahajan’s show, presented by VLCC Institute, had her signature mokaish and block painting work with pearl and bead embroidery. The collection, titled Gulabo, was designed keeping beach weddings and modern brides in mind. Niki said, “The collection is for a fuss-free bride, her immediate family members and of course the bridesmaids. This show was a mix of old and new. If one noticed, the jewellery was all heirloom designs, while silhouettes were free-flowing and contemporary.”

 Pankhuri Gidwani, fbb Femina Miss Grand India 2016 “This is my third association with DTFW and I feel most comfortable working with this team here,” she added.

 We have had a great association with DTFW. Each show here has been fabulous. We look forward to working together in the future’ – Dinesh Aneja, Founder & Owner, DANJ Entertainment Inc

 Dr Sanjay Gupta, Vice Chancellor, World University of Design