The much anticipated Dior Pre-Fall 2023 show was finally held in Mumbai, India yesterday on a starry evening. The creative director of the luxury brand Dior, Maria Grazia Chiuri executed the show beautifully. It was basically a runway for all the B-town beauties clad in signature Dior pieces by celebrity stylists. To add to this, it featured a handpicked curation of influencers, some renowned names from Hollywood, Indian blue-blood royalty and of course the Ambanis in attendance.
The show was a big fat celebration of Indian culture, our design and handloom heritage, the quintessential Indian woman and their charm. What added all the magic to the evening was the echoing Indian classical music being performed live as the models walked down the ramp clad in statement pieces from the house of Christian Dior.
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Let us now take you through five lesser-known facts about the iconic show that worked as subtle hidden gems at the event.
The Iconic Venue Ft. Gateway Of India
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What stood at the centre of the event was essentially the most iconic venue ever in the history of the Indian fashion scene. The show saw Gateway of India booked for the occasion and dolled up in all its glory for the major couture showcase.
The Signature Indian Classical Music Ft. Tabla Virtuoso Anuradha Pal
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Anuradha Pal is an acclaimed and the first-ever Indian female tabla maestro to feature performance at a fashion event. She literally left the audience in awe of her spellbinding and soulful music.
The Enchanting Floral Decor Ft. Kalikaar Design
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One of the statement factors of this one of a kind fashion and couture event was the floral and rangoli laden decor with Indian marigolds and red roses courtesy the florist Kalikaar design.
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The Essence of Indian Tradition, Handicraft, Women & Royalty
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The Dior Pre-Fall 2023 collection show featured the Indian handicrafts and fabrics laden with a multitude of desi style handwork that were used as the base raw material for the collection. This was an ode to the women of India and the artisans who were the behind the scenes heroes creating magic at the Chanakya School Of Craft.
The event also saw the presence of the full scale Indian royalty with Maharaja of Jaipur, Sawai Padmanabh Singh and princesses of Jaipur Gauravi Kumari and Devisha Kumari Singh attending the historical haute couture event.
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The Magic Of Rekha Ft. The Dior
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What could the Dior Pre-Fall 2023 show in Mumbai be without some OG old school Bollywood style glamour featuring none other than Rekha. The ever-so-beautiful yesteryears' actor attended the event in full form wearing her statement Kanjivaram saree. Her presence at the do was poignant to the extent that the show didn’t start until the Silsila actor walked in wearing her red and gold statement drape. Now, this gives major B-town royalty vibes.
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