The Dress-up Box

By

Asad Iftikhar Iqbal

‘The Drama Queen’

features a red silk

anarkali trimmed with

traditional gota and

threadwork

embellishment. The

Ensemble also contains

a sheer chiffon dupatta

scattered with sequin

motifs, a quilted black

waistcoat and an off

white churdiar pyjama.

‘The Lady’ consists of

the Champagne Sparkle

Blouse, a cropped boxy

fit sequin covered

blouse with self covered

buttons running down

the back. Here it is

paired with the Peaches

& Cream Sari, a chffion

sari in shades of pink

and peach with a

vintage style lace border

and shocking pink lining

on the reverse side. It is

worn here with a

matching petticoat with

a pleated flounce for old

world charm.

‘The Bridesmaid’

features the Shahi

Blouse, a luxurious silk

velvet blouse featuring

intricate gold

embroidery on the

sleeves.

It is worn here with the

Ghoomar Lehenga and

the Dil Jaan Dupatta.

‘The Artist’ is made up

of the Colour Blocked

Sari in Mustard and

features a gold border

with a contrast lining.

It is paired with the

Velvet Scallop Blouse

which contains a

strapless lining, beaded

motifs on the shoulders

and a cut-out back.

‘The Romantic’

showcases the

Champagne Sparkle

Blouse worn with the

Ghoomar Lehenga and

the Peaches & Cream

Sari draped in the

background for a more

deconstructed look.

‘The Thinker’ wears the

Ornate Silk Dress in

black. This dress

features elaborated gold

work across the

shoulders and sleeves,

as well as a cut-out

chiffon back, exposing

the soft silk lining

underneath.

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©Asad Iftikhar Iqbal 2013