Published 10:54 IST, October 1st 2019

Gujarat fashion designer adds Article 370 theme to Navratri collection

This Navratri, an innovative idea that a Vadodra based designer has come up with is to tailor special Garba dresses on the theme of abrogation of Article 370

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This Navratri, an invative idea that a Vodra based designer has come up with to make festival more special, is to tailor special Garba dresses on me of abrogation of Article 370 and ensuing nullification of 35 A in Jammu and Kashmir.

famous designer Rahul Thakkar

designer Rahul Thakkar is famous for coming up with invative ideas and mes every year. This year, after picking Kashmir issue as me, he designed a Kurta for men with text 'RIP Article 370, 35A' written in top right corner. ditionally, for women, he designed a special lehenga with same text.

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Along with this, spirit of Navratri finds a place in his work. In dition to me-related text, he also ded a lot of floral designs and vibrant colours to d to festive energies. While talking about feedback that he’s receiving about idea, he said that clients are taking me very positively and are excited to voice ir support for Centre's move by wearing se dresses.

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'Clients are loving it'

He said, "My clients are in love with this thought of mine. y are feeling that this is something unique and different from what y h been wearing in past. Some of my customers were so excited to see designer clos as y also wanted to spre mess that y are also supporting this in Garba crowd.”

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ongoing festival of Navratri which witnesses celebrations in form 'Dandiya and Garba' events in Gujarat are seeing youngsters flaunting ir love and support for article 370 abrogation in different ways. In dition to Garba costumes, Gujarat youth have also taken up idea of social issues med body tattoos. As a part of Navratri celebrations, many youth were spotted visiting tattoo studios to get mselves painted with tattoos on social issues such as article 370 or major happenings around globe like Chandrayaan-2. tattoos too have become a means for voicing support.

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(With ANI Inputs)
 
 

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10:00 IST, October 1st 2019