While florals are synonymous with summer and sequins with the year-end party season, curating a transitional wardrobe for in-between weather can be challenging. As fashion’s obsession with the new and now continues to grow, some trends have managed to remain beyond seasons. These fashion statements provide the building blocks for a versatile, trans-seasonal wardrobe. Here’s a lowdown on trends to follow to ensure your wardrobe serves you well, come rain or shine.
Aneesh Agarwaal
Pre-Draped Prêt Saris
From ruffled drapes to slits, designers are offering increasingly versatile renditions of light prêt concept saris season after season. Aneesh Aggarwal showcases a variety of easy-win saris perfect for occasions in between seasons. These pre-draped saris blend convenience with style, making them an excellent choice for those seeking elegance without the hassle of traditional draping. Basil Leaf also offers a range of options that cater to this growing trend.
Aneesh Agarwaal
Basil Leaf
Metallic Handwoven Sarees
The It-celebrity attested metallic handwoven sarees offer endless wearability all year long. These sarees represent a revival of the classic six-yards, imbued with a touch of sophistication. Designers like Ekaya and Mimamsaa make a compelling case for silk sarees with a sheen, combining vibrant colors with quintessential timeless aesthetics. Their designs are perfect for any occasion, adding a luxurious touch that transcends seasonal trends.
Ekaya
MimamsAa by Ankita Singh
Bohemian Silhouettes
Bohemian silhouettes are experiencing a resurgence this year, and it’s no secret why. For those who seek to embrace maximalism, Aseem Kapoor’s clever layering styles and artful prints are a perfect choice. And when the sun is shining, the cut-out accents and breezy flair of KoAi co-ords are ideal. The flowy and strikingly printed pieces offer versatility and comfort, making them suitable for both warm and cooler days.
Aseem Kapoor
KoAi
Coquette Aesthetics
Who doesn’t have a soft spot for dainty coquette aesthetics? Even the lightest tulle bows are full of character. Designers like Gauri & Nainika incorporate these elements into their billowy dresses and gowns, creating a quintessential belle of the ball appeal. Dhruv Kapoor, on the other hand, imagines this aesthetic in flamboyant party numbers, proving that the coquette element ranges from understated elegance to bold statement pieces.
Gauri and Nainika
Dhruv Kapoor
The unwavering popularity of Indian embroideries and artwork continues to reach new pinnacles. Designers like Mrunalini Rao and Jayanti Reddy render exquisite zardozi embroidery in occasion-ready ensembles, blending classic and contemporary styles, highlighting the rich cultural heritage but also add a unique, handcrafted touch to any outfit, making them perfect for trans-seasonal wear.
Mrunalini Rao
In a nutshell, by incorporating these trans-seasonal trends, you can create a versatile wardrobe that effortlessly adapts to any weather or occasion.
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