India Couture Week starts tomorrow, and Sabyasachi’s absence on the calendar is palpable. Some of the more popular elements in bridal couture like long fitted sleeves, high round embellished necklines, vintage florals, and lush red lehangas and these are the signatures from borrowed from Sabyasaachi's look. This time, for his couture collection called as 'Firdaus' the designer chose to showcase his entire collection on Instagram, a milestone no one has ever achieved in India yet. Firdaus translates to the highest garden in paradise, and in Sabyasachi rendition, most of the ingredients in the garden have travelled from as far as Burma, Ghana and Turkey. Take a look at his breath taking collection.
The music of the show is recorded in Kolkata and curated by Sabyasachi Culture Foundation in which the aim is to work with local talents. Forty-seven artisans and three fine artists worked on the making of a single coat for over 1,600 hour. Here are some sneak peeks of the same...
Perfection, isn't it?