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After making his debut at Lakme Fashion Week five years ago, one of India's most sought-after designers, Sabyasachi Mukherjee returned to the LFW ramp with his collection titled, 'Absolute Royal'. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
The show featuring Sabyasachi's interpretation of Indian royalty brought to the ramp an extravagant style of the 1930's with a hint of the modern touch. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
The collection featured models in quilted skirts, lehengas, saris, waistcoats, skirts, jackets, dresses, sherwanis and kurta churidars. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
While the show had over 40 models walking the ramp, the girls were styled with heavy dupattas, glares, heavy jewellery and purses, while the boys wore turbans. (Photo: Dilip Kagda)
Sabyasachi chose to stick to neutral tones of nude, ivory, white, beige and then moved on to red and black. (IE Photo: Dilip Kagda)
Model Carol Gracias looked stunning on the ramp as she posed for the cameras in a black creation. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
Though the designer chose not to have a showstopper this year, celebrities Nargis Fakhri, Kalki Koechlin, Sameera Reddy, Shraddha Kapoor and Jugal Hansraj made it a point to attend his show. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
A model showcases a dull-gold creation by Sabyasachi Mukherjee. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
Sabyasachi presented the he and she versions of the sherwanis and kurta churidars. However, the feminity of his designs shone on the female models. (Photo: Dilip Kagda)
A model displays a rich coloured floor-length skirt paired with an embroidered gold colored top and a light shimmering dupatta. (Photo: Dilip Kagda)
The sepia-toned colours, the shimmering set, the intricate details and of course the clothes dripping extravagance made it a beautiful show to remember. (Photo: Dilip Kagda)
Nargis Fakri was classy in Sabyasachi's bandh gala kurta with churidaar. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
Policegiri actress Prachi Desai failed to impress in a white and blue lehenga teamed with a beaded choli. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
PYTs – Amrita Puri of Kai Po Che fame, VJ Anusha Dandekar, television actress Roshni Chopra and Cocktail girl Diana Penty. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
Dusky beauty Sameera Reddy opted for a Nishka Lulla metallic top and oxblood cigarette pants. She matched the lip colour to the pants and wore her hair up . We like! (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
