The India Couture Week 2023 saw several female celebrities bringing the trend of mermaid skirts with thigh-high slits back into vogue. From Kiara Advani's Barbie-core style to Sobhita Dhulipala's silver outfit, stars took over the ramp with grace
Kiara, Sobhita, Ananya and Bhumi. Pic/Instagram
The India Couture Week was a dazzling affair. Leading Bollywood faces turned showstoppers for renowned fashion designers. From Kiara Advani, Ranbir Kapoor to Sara Ali Khan-Aditya Roy Kapur, Ananya Panday, Athiya Shetty, Disha Patani, Bhumi Pednekar, Sobhita Dhulipala and Ishaan Khatter, stars lit up the ramp. The fashion soiree is taking place in Delhi and will reportedly end on August 2.
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Until now, the ramp has been dominated by edgy couture. However, there's a pattern noticed in the style of outfits worn by the female stars who walked for designers. The India Couture Week brought back the chic and elegant bralette and mermaid skirts with thigh slits. Giving it a new and fresh touch with the styling, designers highlighted the trend once again. Be it Kiara's 'Barbie-core' outfit by Falguni Shane Peacock or Ananya's metallic ramp attire by Rimzim Dadu, this style took over the runway like never before.
Let's take a look at how female celebrities redefined the trend of bralette and mermaid skirts at the India Couture Week:
Kiara Advani For Falguni Shane Peacock:
Kiara Advani is a diva and one cannot deny it. Walking the ramp for Falguni Shane Peacock, the actress stunned in a sleeveless bralette teamed up with a high-rise mermaid skirt set. The outfit had intricate sequinned embroidery, beadwork, and crystal tassel embellishments.
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Ananya Panday for Rimzim Dadu:
Ananya Panday turned showstopper for Rimzim Dadu in a structured bralette with halter noodle straps, and a plunging neckline with a golden leaf structure. She paired it with a golden skirt that came along with an asymmetric thigh-high slit.
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Sobhita Dhulipala for Rohit Gandhi + Rahul Khanna:
Sobhita Dhulipala made heads turn in a silver sequinned bralette with a low-waisted mermaid lehenga skirt that had sequins and beadwork. A thigh-high slit and a train on the back added grace and glamour. She teamed it up with a tasseled dupatta.
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Disha Patani for Dolly J:
Disha Patani walked for Dolly J in a silver ensemble loaded with delicate embellishments, sequin work, and cut-out work. The bralette had a plunging sweetheart neckline whereas the skirt came with a risque front thigh-high slit and a train on the back.
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Bhumi Pednekar for Varun Bahl:
Bhumi Pednekar walked for Varun Bahl in a unique floral bralette that was loaded with sequins and beadwork. She paired it with a heavily embroidered lehenga featuring a slit and long train.
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It was indeed a glitzy affair!