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Lakmé Fashion Week returns to Delhi with more than 50 designers
Lakmé Fashion Week returns to Delhi from October 13 to 18, after the fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris have ended.
More than 50 designers and labels are expected, including 16 making their runway debuts.
The six-day event will also bring together more than 200 registered buyers and participants from over 12 countries.
The programme includes established designers trying new approaches, emerging talent and work highlighting regional craft, including pashmina and traditions from Ladakh.
It also features the Circular Design Challenge, which focuses on sustainable design and is held with the UN in India.
Runway shows can be expensive: the Fashion Design Council of India estimates that an independent show can cost Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore.
At Lakmé Fashion Week, the council and sponsors subsidise participation to Rs 4 lakh to Rs 8 lakh, depending on the format, making it more accessible to emerging designers.
Lakmé Fashion Week returns to Delhi from October 13 to 18 in partnership with the Fashion Design Council of India.
The six-day event will bring together more than 50 designers and labels, including 16 first-time participants.
Organisers expect more than 200 registered domestic and international buyers and more than 15,000 visitors.
The programme will spotlight emerging designers, regional craftsmanship, international collaborations and sustainability.
The main runway schedule opens with Péro, and Amit Aggarwal’s AM:IT is the grand finale designer.
- Who
- Lakmé Fashion Week, in partnership with the Fashion Design Council of India, and more than 50 designers and labels.
- What
- The six-day fashion event is returning with runway shows and other fashion programming.
- When
- October 13-18. The year is not stated in the article.
- Where
- Delhi.
- Why
- The event aims to showcase established and emerging designers, regional craftsmanship, international collaborations and sustainability.
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Lakmé Fashion Week is scheduled to take place in Delhi over six days.
The main runway schedule opens with Aneeth Arora’s Péro.
Amit Aggarwal, with his pret line AM:IT, is the grand finale designer.
- Designers and labels
- More than 50
- First-time participants
- 16
- Registered buyers
- More than 200, domestic and international
- Expected footfall
- More than 15,000
- Event dates
- October 13-18
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