India in Fashion

‘India in Fashion:?The Impact of Indian Dress and Textiles on the Fashionable Imagination’?is the first exhibition of its kind in India, the show will also trace the birth and development of the contemporary Indian fashion community. ‘India in Fashion’ explores the layered impact that traditional Indian dress, textiles, and craft have had on international fashion sensibility since the 18th century.

Curated by Hamish Bowles, global editor-at-large for Vogue and editor-in-chief of The World of Interiors, and designed by Patrick Kinmonth with Rooshad Shroff, the exhibition features iconic Western couture and ready-to-wear designs inspired by India, from the 20th and 21st centuries.

The showcase featured works of pioneering Indian designers like Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, Anamika Khanna, Anita Dongre, Anuradha Vakil, Manish Arora, Manish Malhotra, Rahul Mishra, Ritu Kumar, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Sanjay Garg, and Tarun Tahiliani. These will be complemented by the works of their global counterparts like Christian Dior, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Elsa Schiaparelli, Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel, Jean-Philippe Worth, Mainbocher, and Yves Saint Laurent.

70EMG did the production for India in Fashion exhibition.