New robes for Red Square Brics+ Fashion Summit Sees India Shine in Moscow
New robes for Red Square: Brics+ Fashion Summit Sees India Shine in Moscow
Move over, fur hats and babushkas! Red Square witnessed a vibrant splash of Indian flair as the Brics+ Fashion Summit unfolded in Moscow. Gone were the days of monochromatic winterwear; the runway burst with color, craftsmanship, and a modern interpretation of Indian textiles.
Four Indian designers – Ritesh Kumar, Naushad Ali, Gaurav Khanijo, and Shruti Sancheti – showcased collections that redefined traditional fabrics and techniques with a global sensibility. Khadi, the ubiquitous Indian handloom, transformed into flowing dresses, tailored coats, and layered ensembles in Sancheti's hands. Khanijo's autumnal menswear gave hemp, bamboo, silk, and wool a sharp, tailored avatar, while Kumar's collection effort...