The wonders of weavers were highlighted and a galaxy of show stoppers dazzled as the second edition of the Kolkata Fashion Week (KFW)-II drew more crowds, notwithstanding the occasional hitches.

Kicking off with a show by the grand dame of Indian fashion Ritu Kumar, the five-day KFW-II had three sessions dedicated to weavers. Thirty seven designers displayed their collection, along with Manish Malhotra's bridal dresses which brought the curtains down on a high.

Celebrating the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization’s declaration of 2009 as "The International Year of Natural Fibre", KFW-II had 'Earth Couture' as the theme depicting India's ethnic roots through the works of West Bengal weavers.

The fashion week consist collection of top designers as follows:

Manish Malhotra
One of the prominent names in the fashion industry was amongst the designer in Kolkata fashion week as well. He exhibits his bridal collection.

Ritu kumar
We think of fashion and the name automates in our mind. Ritu kumar displays her yet another amazing collection at the fashion week.

Neeta Lulla
Ashwariya’s favorite designer was on the top list of the fashion week.

Bangladeshi designer Bibi Russell
Kolkata fashion week is not only for the in house designer, but also for the international designer. Bili Russell was one such name.

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