A Timeless Bridal Showcase
A Fashion Debut to Remember
Designers Ritika and Prerna made a grand entrance into the fashion world with the debut collection of their label, Urmil, at Lakmé Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI. Their line, Poetry of Love, was an exquisite tribute to the bond of love between people, encapsulating both grace and wisdom in every piece.
Inspiration Behind the Collection
Named after the designers’ beloved grandmother, the Urmil label draws constant inspiration from her enduring qualities. Her grace and wisdom echoed through every element of the collection, creating a timeless celebration of love and beauty.
Photos : Perfect Shadows / FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week / RISE Worldwide
Intricate Embroidery and Bold Silhouettes
The collection was a masterful amalgamation of diverse materials, adorned with intricate surface techniques. Delicate embroidery featured prominently throughout the ensembles, which were feminine in form but daring in their cuts. The color palette was dominated by ethereal whites and serene sages, creating a dazzling effect under the ramp lights.
Bridal Elegance on Display
Saris, lehenga and choli sets, luxurious palazzos, draped skirts, ornate jackets, and tunics offered a wide array of bridal and festive wear. Each piece was a statement of elegance and sophistication, perfect for glamorous celebrations.
Karishma Kapoor: The Showstopper
Bollywood’s stunning Karishma Kapoor brought the show to a spectacular close in a sage lehenga, paired with a sleeveless choli and a trailing sheer dupatta. Intricate embroidery adorned the ensemble, adding to its majestic beauty.
The Essence of Urmil
“Our collection is inspired by our grandmother, who was fierce, bold, and feminine all at once. The silhouettes are soft, yet empowering,” shared Ritika and Prerna, reflecting on the timeless nature of their designs.
Glamorous Holiday Dressing
The Poetry of Love collection from Urmil by Ritika and Prerna offered a comprehensive look at glamorous, sophisticated dressing during the holiday season.