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Chitrangada just took our breath away!

August 22, 2014 12:48 IST

Image: Chitrangada Singh dazzles catwalk for Harshita Chatterjee Deshpande.
Photographs: Uday Kuckian/ Rediff.com

The stunning actress walked for designer Harshita Chatterjee Deshpande. And it was divine!

There are showstoppers and there are showstoppers. And then there is Chitrangada Singh.

The Bollywood actress walked the runway for designer Harshita Chatterjee Deshpande on Day Two of the Lakme Fashion Week Winter/ Festive 2014 and left us spellbound.

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Chitrangada just took our breath away!

Image: Chitrangada Singh strikes a pose. She was the showstopper for designer Harshita Chatterjee Deshpande at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/ Festive 2014..
Photographs: Uday Kuckian/ Rediff.com

Chitrangada closed the show in a garnet red ghagra and choli flaunting a sensual neckline complemented by antique gold work at strategic places.

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Chitrangada just took our breath away!

Image: Chitrangada Singh on runway at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/ Festive 2014.
Photographs: Uday Kuckian/ Rediff.com

The temples of South India and the rule of the Chola dynasty were the source of inspiration for the designer's latest collection, Footsteps of the Temple Girl.

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Chitrangada just took our breath away!

Image: A model in a Harshita Chatterjee Deshpande creation.
Photographs: Courtesy Lakme Fashion Week

Chatterjee used hand woven Kanjeevaram pure silk for the core fabric and paired Chanderi silk, leather, soy net for an unconventional edge to her outfits.

photographs of the collection...

Chitrangada just took our breath away!

Image: A model in a Harshita Chatterjee Deshpande creation.
Photographs: Uday Kuckian/ Rediff.com

Burnt oranges, moody blues, blood reds, bright fuchsias balanced out gloomy greys and striking shades of black, to perfectly mirror the festive and yet subdued elegance of this collection's inspiration.

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Chitrangada just took our breath away!


Photographs: Courtesy Lakme Fashion Week

Along with zardosi work in antique gold and metal tones on the embroidery, Chatterjee also worked with quilting to contour each form.

photographs of the collection...

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Chitrangada just took our breath away!

Image: Chitrangada Singh showstops for Harshita Chatterjee Deshpande.
Photographs: Uday Kuckian/ Rediff.com

Needless to say, the best outfit was kept for the last!

photographs of the collection...

Chitrangada just took our breath away!

Image: Chitrangada Singh with Harshita Chatterjee Deshpande.
Photographs: Uday Kuckian/ Rediff.com

And here's the star with her designer at the end of the show!

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