Ashima-Leena
‘Nazm-e-Mahal’ by Leena Singh is the story of a classic royal maharani who values the old world charm and depicts a day of her life in the palace! The collectionof classic blouses, circular lehengas, antique delicate sarees with jewelled tassels, brocade- woven odhnis with antique gold fabrics and re-interpretated lengthened jacketsis adorned with the magic of royalty yet drenched with simplicity reflecting the pure soul of a princess of Mughal era.
Highlights
· The collection combines delicate hand embroidery with meticulously curated woven textiles with classic AL royal authentic silhouettes. A poetic flow in volume, layers, and impeccable garment construction which characterizes the unique beauty of ‘Nazm-e-Mahal’ is reflected in garments.
· The art of textile crafting (unique mix of different kinds of weaves put together to create patterns).
· The subdued beautiful colors of light turquoise, light pink, light peach and vibrant purple coupled with rich heavy weaves of the beautiful antique sarees.
Focal Point
Antique brocade sarees sourced from the original wardrobes of the maharanis from their palaces of Rajasthan, and restored by AL’s weavers from Banaras. The warp and the weft of the weaves are infused with pure gold and pure silver strains….. the technique, which has become extinct over the years.
Color Story
Soft dusky pink, ivory, magenta, aqua, pomegranate red, beaten gold, bold pinks, deep emerald, sand-like beige
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