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PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

Last updated on: July 12, 2013 12:10 IST
Jacqueline Fernandez walks the ramp for Jyotsna Tiwari at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Here's a preview of the bridalwear set to scorch the ramp at Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week, to be held in Delhi later this month.

The fourth instalment of Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week is scheduled to take place in the capital for the first time from July 23 to 28, 2013, followed by Mumbai in October.

Twelve prominent Indian designers are participating this year and last night, they offered a sneak peek of what's going to be up on offer with a preview in Delhi -- take a look.

Actress Jacqueline Fernandez, who has signed up as the face of Bridal Week 2013, added a dash of glamour to the event when she took to the runway in this stunning Jyotsna Tiwari ensemble.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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Candice Pinto walks the ramp for Jyotsna Tiwari at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Another of Tiwari's designs was showcased by model Candice Pinto -- a lovely nude lehenga with multicoloured choli and strong pink accents.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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Manasvi Mamgai walks the ramp for Falguni & Shane Peacock at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Former Miss India Manasvi Mamgai stepped out in this heavily embroidered Falguni & Shane Peacock creation, complete with laser-cut metal corset.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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Indrani Dasgupta walks the ramp for Tarun Tahiliani at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

This ethereal tulle, lace and embroidered affair modelled by Indrani Dasgupta is a taste of what Tarun Tahiliani will be showcasing at the Grand Finale of Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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Sucheta Sharma walks the ramp for Raghavendra Rathore at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Wearing a red sari with a royal blue ethnic jacket, Sucheta Sharma strikes a pose for couturier Raghavendra Rathore.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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A model walks the ramp for Ashima Leena at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

In deep earthy tones of brown and wine, this voluminous wonder was the work of duo Ashima Leena.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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A model walks the ramp for Shantanu & Nikhil at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Talented twosome Shantanu & Nikhil decided to showcase a Western silhouette at the preview, a one-sided gown with touches of embroidery and layering.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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Alesia Raut walks the ramp for Rohit Bal at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

This medieval high-collared design donned by Alesia Raut had Rohit Bal's dramatic flair written all over it.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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A model walks the ramp for Meera Muzaffar Ali at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Duo Meera Muzaffar Ali's lehenga had a traditional feel, with a demure cut and tasteful embroidery set against a pale palette.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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A model walks the ramp for JJ Valaya at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Rich but never flamboyant, luxurious but never over the top, the stylings of JJ Valaya were easy to discern.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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Anjali Lavania walks the ramp for Adarsh Gill at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Anjali Lavania made quite a statement for 2013 bridals in this gold and tangerine tantaliser by Adarsh Gill.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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Dayana Erappa walks the ramp for Rina Dhaka at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Former Miss India Dayana Erappa was a vision in this nude, sheen-tinted number by Rina Dhaka.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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A model walks the ramp for Suneet Varma at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Another departure from ethnicwear, this delicate toga-like design was the work of none other than Suneet Varma.

PICS: What haute Indian brides will wear this wedding season

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(L-R) Designers Rina Dhaka, Rohit Bal, Shantanu & Nikhil and Suneet Varma with their creations at the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview in Delhi on July 10, 2013

Designers Rina Dhaka, Rohit Bal, Shantanu & Nikhil and Suneet Varma pose alongside their muses as the Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week Preview draws to a close.