Marks & Spencer’s festive collection is a fusion of Indian styles

Iconic British brand Marks & Spencer has come up with a festive collection that is an India exclusive, fusion collection. Designed in response to increasing desire among customers for chic outfits, the latest collections is for occasions or can be paired with daily wear.

Evening wear for Indian men from M&S is a sartorial treat. Some pieces like the bandhgala and bandi jackets help make dressing up for any occasion easy. A fashion show by the brand tossed up must-have pieces like elevated flowing dresses, chic pant suits, beautiful tops on female models. Neha Dhupia the show stopper wore a deep green embroidered round neck dress with contrast color paisley print. Male models wore opulent velvet bandhgalas, dinner jackets, waistcoats, premium shirts in rich satin and ornate prints, exquisitely tailored trousers and top-notch polo T-shirts. The presentation also showcased a combination of smart autumn/winter, loungewear and festive fare, as a part of this special celebratory fashion repertoire.

Marks & Spencer is changing its strategy to cater to the millennial Indian crowd. Starting price points have become affordable. While the clothes are being designed in the UK, the retailer has shifted most of the sourcing to India and Bangladesh.