Diana Penty dazzles in ivory gown as showstopper for Shriya Som at LFW

By

Maverick Martins

Published
Aug 21, 2017

Bollywood actress Diana Penty looked radiantly stunning as she strutted down the ramp in a structured, ballroom-worthy floral and ivory gown with intricate detail for Hyderabad-based designer Shriya Bhupal on the last day of Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2017.

Shriya Bhupal showcased her collection ‘Vignette Vistas’ from her label ‘Shriya Som’ on the runway and left the audience ecstatic and amazed at the same time.
 
Complex cutwork techniques developed into intricate lace that was carefully constructed created a vintage poetical vibe. The garments were conventional yet trendy; and ranged from body-con creations, shifts, and midi dresses with ruffle detail to cropped top, power suits, exaggerated gowns, power-shoulder top teamed with a fish tail skirt, faux fur jackets.

Experimentation in pastel hues was seen with the use of ivory, blush pink and tones of grey to bring the attires alive. Feathers incorporated with bugle and minute beads, stones, sequins, crystals and fine silk thread composed exquisite and exaggerated motifs served as the soul of this ingenious composition.
 
The inner layer of the ensembles was intelligently tailored to back the larger than life floral canvas, painstakingly put together to narrate this exclusive tale. The faux Guipure lace effect was achieved with imaginative embroidery to highlight the collection.
 
Strong silhouettes adorned the fragile embroidery in multiple patterns and techniques that depicted a unique balance of comfort with style.