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IMAGES: Sonal dons a see-through skirt!

Last updated on: August 18, 2011 14:12 IST
A Rina Dhaka creation

Here are glimpses of Rina Dhaka's feminine fantasies, showcased on Day One of Lakme.

Ethereal cocktail creations in a range of delicate pastels encompassed most of designer Rina Dhaka's line at the LFW.

Feather-light outfits in sheer fabrics sailed down the runway and performing showstopping honours was Sonal Chauhan. Take a look.

First up we have this lavender Indo-Western mix in pretty pink with hints of shimmer. Churidaar-kameez or leggings and a mini? You decide!

Sister act

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A Rina Dhaka creation

A similar ensemble takes to the ramp next, this one with delicate gold stripes on the pants and beautiful gold threadwork too.

Nude nuances

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Surelee Joseph for Rina Dhaka

Surelee Joseph strikes a pose in the hottest hue of 2011 -- nude, with shining motif.

Classy cutwork

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Candice Pinto for Rina Dhaka

Candice Pinto is a vision in this intricate cutwork number embellished with hints of silver.

Circles and dots

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Nicole Faria for Rina Dhaka

Showing off her curves in a circles and dotted outfit we have the lovely Nicole Faria.

Fishscale fantasy

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Alesia Raut for Rina Dhaka

Alesia Raut strikes a pose in a gleaming fishscale-patterned mini worn with churidaar pants.

Strapless cutie

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A Rina Dhaka creation

The designer offers up a pale brown churidaar-kurta with strapless detailing and floral applique work.

Gold overture

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A Rina Dhaka creation

Sequins go into overdrive with a cocktail in beautiful gold sequins.

Sparkle and shine

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A Rina Dhaka creation

The effect is the same, but this time around it's a sheer mini with glitter that Dhaka sends out.

Less is more

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A Rina Dhaka creation

A model shows off her taut stomach in a simple but stunning sari.

White-gold muse

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Sonal Chauhan for Rina Dhaka

Sonal Chauhan makes an entrance in a sheer plisse dot gota work skirt with a matching corset.

Meet the maker

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Rina Dhaka and Sonal Chauhan

Dhaka and Sonal take to the runway together to mark the close of her showing.