Amit Aggarwal launches conceptual couture collection ‘Metanoia’ at India Couture Week

27th August 2021, Mumbai:

Designer Amit Aggarwal launched a conceptual couture collection ‘Metanoia’ on day three of the second digital India Couture Week. The collections is inspired by the three elements of earth, water, and air, the collection was launched with a thought provoking fashion film.

It features 35 unique styles and silhouettes with a color palette ranging from moss, sage, forest green, roseate, azalea, lisianthus, taffy, mulberry, and fuchsia to eggplant and indigo. Materials including glass fiber, raffia palm, and optic fiber were used to create solid structures which were contrasted with light, sheer fabrics to explore the interplay of form and fluidity.

The designer explored the technique of hand painting a marbling pattern over discarded PVC and handwoven polymer as well as over silks and tulle. 3D hand embroidered thread work and metallic cording also added subtle texture to the collection’s lehengas, gowns, sarees, and capes. India Couture Week’s second digital edition runs until August 29 on the Fashion Design Council of India’s website and social media platforms. The online fashion week features a total of 19 designers and brands.

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