Buyers, viewers and media were conspicuous by their thin attendance, indicating their bias towards big names in fashion world.
Designers Neeta Bhargava and Ashish Pandey portrayed their collections to an sprinkled with relatives, friends of organisers and members of designers' teams attending the show.
Rohit Bal and Raghavendra Rathod's show were able to play to jam packed galleries, incidentally.
NIFT alumunus Ashish Pandey's collection, Yesterday Once More, was a mix of the traditional and contemporary.
He showcased Indian choli in an elegant and trendy form accompanied by silhouettes in pure brocades in colorful fuchsia pink, turqoise and glowing flame teamed with neutrals.
Ashish's blending of past with present divulged his understanding of modern pan-Indian classicism.
Neeta Bhargava's creation was an interplay with basic colours of black and white in a wonderful way, adding a touch of passion with red.
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