Its time for the biggest fashion event in India, the WLIFW spearheaded and organised twice every year by the Fashion Design Council of India.

WLIFW SS12 October 8th to 12th 2011.

This is an invite-only event so do not attempt to gate crash, to avoid any disappointment. This time, we are very excited about the large number of participants- 130 of the best talent in India in the fashion circuit. You can expect great surprises and some seriously good fashion statements.

Event Venue: Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO), Hall No. 18, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from 8-12 October, 2011.

Commenting on the participating designers, Mr. Sunil Sethi, President, FDCI said, “Continuing our legacy of bringing the best names of the fashion fraternity to WIFW, an exceptional business of fashion event, we are once again proud to introduce a host of talented Indian designers. We look forward to five days of splendid fashion put together by an array of brilliant designers and wish them the best.”

The schedule for the event is:

08 Oct 2011

09 Oct 2011

12:45 PM Hi-5 by Bhanuni by Jyoti Sharma / Manoj Dubey / Shipra Gupta/ Surbhi Chawla / Taurus by Dhruv & Pallavi

02:00 PM Manish Gupta / Preeti S Kapoor

03:15 PM Samant Chauhan / Urvashi Kaur

04:30 PM am:pm by Ankur & Priyanka Modi / Morphé by Amit Aggarwal

05:45 PM Kavita Bhartia

07:00 PM Sanchita

08:15 PM Label – Ritu Kumar

09:30 PM Namrata Joshipura

10 Oct 2011

12:45 PM Divyam Mehta / Ela by Joyjit Talukdar / Tanvi Kedia

02:00 PM Hemant & Nandit / Not So Serious by Pallavi Mohan

03:15 PM Anupamaa by Anupama Dayal / Nikasha Tawadey

04:30 PM Charu Parashar / Nida Mahmood

05:45 PM Raj Shroff / Raakesh Agarvwal

07:00 PM Pankaj & Nidhi

08:15 PM Onkar presents Shantanu Goenka

09:30 PM Fiama Di Wills presents Wendell Rodricks

11 Oct 2011

12:45 PM Hi-5 by Chandrani Siingh Fllora / Dolly J / Niket & Jainee /Rahul Singh / Saaj by Ankita

02:00 PM Anand Bhushan / Dev r Nil

03:15 PM Atsu by Atsu Sekhose / Alpana & Neeraj

04:30 PM Mynah’s Reynu Taandon

05:45 PM Rahul Mishra

07:00 PM Savio Jon / Petanu by Pashma

08:15 PM Anita Dongre

09:30 PM James Ferreira

12 Oct 2011

02:00 PM Joy Mitra / Rajdeep Ranawat

03:15 PM Amit GT / Soltee by Sulakshana

04:30 PM Vineet Bahl / Virtues by Ashish, Viral & Vikrant

05:45 PM Geisha Design by Paras & Shalini / Rehane

09:30 PM Wills Lifestyle Grand Finale by Rohit Gandhi + Rahul Khanna

A stunner by Amit GT

Looking forward to not only the already established designers showcasing their Spring-Summer 2012 trends but also ten new designers showcasing under the Hi-5 Category of the event and ten new models starting their bright careers thanks to this renowned platform.

The new designers selected under the Hi- 5 category are:

1.    Bhanuni by Jyoti Sharma

2.   Chandrani Siingh Fllora

3.   Dolly J

4.   Manoj Dubey

5.    Niket & Jainee

6.   Rahul Singh

7.   Saaj by Ankita

8.   Shipra Gupta

9.   Surbhi Chawla

10. Taurus by Dhruv & Pallavi

There will be two dedicated slots in the shows schedule for the Hi-5 category which will give these upcoming, promising designers an opportunity to showcase their splendid collections.

Those who wish to catch the event LIVE go here to Fashion Fad- the official webcast partner.

Source: Fdci.org