10 beautiful looks from India Fashion Week - in pictures

Rich embroidery, ethnic earrings and tiered ruffles made their way down the India Fashion Week catwalk, which is being held in New Delhi until March 18

Bollywood actress Vaani Kapoor walks for Gauri & Nainika Karan during the Amazon India Fashion Week autumn/winter 2018. Chandan Khanna / AFP

Gauri & Nainika Karan teamed up with designer Ashish N Soni at the show. Chandan Khanna / AFP

Blacks and reds dominated Adarsh Gill's latest collection. Rajat Gupta / EPA

Accessories by Anupama Dayal included oversized earrings. Rajat Gupta / EPA

Embroidered creations by designer duo Shyamal and Bhumika. Rajat Gupta / EPA

A cinched waist lends a contemporary aura to this Shyamal and Bhumika outfit in bridal red. Rajat Gupta / EPA

David Abraham and Rakesh Thakore look to monochrome. Chandan Khanna / AFP

Ashish N Soni, and Gauri & Nainika Karan blend monochrome with on-trend tiered ruffles. Chandan Khanna / AFP

The Ashish N Soni, Gauri & Nainika Karan trio also created floral ruffles with sparkly centres in a soothing colour palette. Chandan Khanna / EPA

Bollywood actress Diana Penty presents a creation by Shyamal and Bhumika. Chandan Khanna / AFP

Days one and two of the ongoing Amazon India Fashion Week saw autumn/winter 2018 collections by the country's leading designers. The event is under way at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, until March 18.

Designers Anupama Dayal and Adarsh Gill captivated with their oversized accessories and bold colour palette, while Rakesh Thakore and David Abraham sent an Indo-Western gown, complete with a head covering, out in monochrome.

Meanwhile designer duos Gauri & Nainbika Karan, and Shyamal and Bhumika, roped in Bollywood's Vaani Kapoor and Diana Penty to walk the runway in their ethereal creations.

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