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IMAGES: Go-sexy styles for spring!

Last updated on: October 13, 2011 17:20 IST
A Soltee creation

In Part VI of a series, we bring you some more ramp action from the ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week!

We've been bringing you the best of the WLIFW all week (click here for Parts I, II, III, IV and V) and now we've got some more great styles in store -- here's some runway togs from top designers!

First up is a collection from Sulakshana Monga's label 'Soltee', which highlighted sensuous, sultry appeal with garments like this molded bodice gown, showing off sheer panelling and antiquated metallic detailing.

Peacock princess

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Binal Trivedi for Soltee

Next we have Binal Trivedi in this peacock-shaded draping number encrusted with crystals down the front.

Pastel fantasy

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A Soltee creation

Monga offers up another exquisite cutwork bodice cascading into a soft shaded pastel skirt.

Sultry Avowal

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Carol Gracias for Savio Jon

Flowy silhouettes and minimalist styles in sober shades were the mainstay of Savio Jon's latest line. Seen here is Carol Gracias in a trendy grey tunic with chiffon tailing behind.

Knit it right

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A Savio Jon creation

We loved this little knit number with its slouchy appeal.

Simple and striking

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A Savio Jon creation

A toga top and matching mini make a statement on the ramp.

Journey across nature

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A Rajdeep Ranawat creation

Rajdeep Ranawat's resortwear sought to depict the journey of a naive young girl across nature, with plenty of leopard, florals and leafy prints -- check out this fading transparent kaftan, teamed with a matching bikini underneath.

Keyhole couture

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Sania Shaikh for Rajdeep Ranawat

Sania Shaikh shows off a vibrant outfit in black and burnt orange sporting a large keyhole neckline.

Colour story

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Jesse Randhawa for Rajdeep Ranawat

Jesse Randhawa is a vision in an empire-waisted midi sporting a riot of colours.

Red-carpet glamour

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An Amit GT creation

Amit GT opted for sophisticated red-carpet elegance with his latest summer collection, with the outfits showing off oodles of pleats, ruffles and ruches. First up is this fluffy, feminine ivory ensemble.

Blue belle

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An Amit GT creation

A pleated, draped ankle-sweeper is up next.

Cocktail class

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An Amit GT creation

The hemline hikes up a bit with this haute LBD sporting lace panels.

Indigenous Charisma

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Carol Gracias for James Ferrerra

Promoting khadi as the eponymous Indian fabric we have the stylings of James Ferrerra, kicking off with Carol in saffron dhoti shorts and a lovely little jacket.

Wear it with a smile

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Tinu Verghese for James Ferrerra

Charming us with her smile here is Tinu Verghese in a refreshing casual tunic dress.

Asymmetric elan

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A James Ferrerra creation

A silky gold asymmetrical number ups the ante.

Persian influence

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A Vineet Bahl creation

Vineet Bahl paid a tribute to Persian aesthetics, mixing them with contemporary fads for his line to create designs like this pocketed outfit teamed with a grey-blue overcoat.

Casual but feminine

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A Vineet Bahl creation

This cutwork blouse and pants struck the right balance between casual and feminine.

On-trend

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Tinu Verghese for Vineet Bahl

Tinu steps out in a sheen-tinged little number with lovely slit sleeves.

Pretty pret

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A Virtues creation

Trio Viral, Ashish and Vikrant displayed a pret line of smart, comfy garments from their label 'Virtues' like this chic ensemble high on wearability.

Ethnic traces

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Surelee Joseph for Virtues

Surelee Joseph struts her stuff in wide pants and a kalidaar slit up the front.

East-west blend

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A Virtues creation

The fusion of East and West is apparent on this printed tube with a sheer little kurti worn over.

Geisha designs

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A Shalini and Paras creation

Shalini and Paras presented breezy, easy numbers with digital prints and hints of embroidery like this maxi.

Ice queen

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A Shalini and Paras creation

Ice-blue and white come together in style on this unique cocktail mini.

Kitschy mix

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Carol Gracias for Shalini and Paras

Printed leggings add a kitschy edge to this otherwise beautiful layered floral midi modelled by Carol.

Into the future

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Rachel Bayros for Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna

Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna brought the curtain down at the WLIFW with their futuristic formals. Seen here is Rachel Bayros in a bodysuit with sheer shirt worn over.

Classic chemistry

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A Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna creation

Black and white chemistry comes to the fore with this striking ensemble.

Androgyny

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A Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna creation

And finally, we have this androgynous look with wide pants and a shirt topped off with black cutwork and tasselled sleeves.