Gulzar sahib’s poetry, Frida’s activism and lipstick prints set the mood on Day 1

Just like Gulzar sahib’s poetry, Swanand Kirkire’s haunting melody in Bawra Mann or Sudhir Mishra’s intense film Hazaron Khwahishen Aisi, Vineet Bahl’s chikankari was moving. Shunning a colonized attitude that all things Western are cool, Vineet stuck to what he is good at, Indian silhouettes to which he added his ingenious touch, by making them ultra feminine, taking the traditional threadwork to new heights in ivory, on georgette.

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