Ritu Beri to open DTFW on September 22

By

Isabelle Crossley

Published
Sep 20, 2018

The Delhi Times Fashion Week (DTFW) will take place at Roseate House in Aerocity, New Delhi. Designer Ritu Beri will open the event with a Khadi Couture Show and Suneet Varma will close the three-day event.

Ritu Beri, who has long championed India’s sustainable weaves, will present a Khadi Couture Show to kick off DTFW on Saturday, September 22. The show will present Khadi in a number of ways ranging from ready-to-wear to evening wear couture.

Suneet Varma will present a collection called “Elixir by SV” to finish the fashion week on September 24. The collection took as its muse a modern woman who embraces the romance of traditional Indian couture.

Other designers showing collections at DTFW include Leena Singh who will show a tailored collection inspired by Mughal royalty and Sulakshana Monga who will show a collection entitled “Moonscape”. Anju Modi, Malini Ramani, and Narendra Kumar will also show their latest collections.

Lakmé Salon is the event’s hair and makeup partner and Orient Electric Limited is a partner of the event. Atul Jain, the Senior VP and Business Head of Orient Electric, told TNN: “We are proud to be associated with DTFW. Design and styling, along with performance, is what customers today are looking for and that’s the reason for our association with the fashion week.”