{"id":212406,"date":"2026-03-04T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/audaces.com\/?p=212406"},"modified":"2026-03-24T16:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:14:51","slug":"famous-fashion-designers-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/famous-fashion-designers-india","title":{"rendered":"9 famous fashion designers in\u00a0India\u00a0you\u00a0should know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Discover 9 famous fashion designers in India who helped shape the country\u2019s fashion identity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand how Indian culture, craftsmanship, and textiles inspire these designers\u2019 creations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get monthly&nbsp;fashion&nbsp;insights straight to&nbsp;your inbox.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Subscribe to our newsletter!<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>India is one of the richest countries in the world when it comes to textile heritage and cultural diversity. These elements strongly influence the fashion industry and inspire designers to create pieces that blend tradition and innovation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the years, many designers have helped bring Indian fashion to international runways. Their work celebrates local fabrics, embroidery techniques, and cultural references.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article,&nbsp;you\u2019ll&nbsp;discover some of the most famous fashion designers in India.&nbsp;You\u2019ll&nbsp;also&nbsp;understand their creative&nbsp;vision and&nbsp;learn how their work influences the fashion industry today.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy&nbsp;the&nbsp;reading!&nbsp;<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Sum\u00e1rio<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/famous-fashion-designers-india\/#why-learn-about-famous-fashion-designers-in-india\" >Why learn about famous fashion designers in India?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/famous-fashion-designers-india\/#9-famous-fashion-designers-in-india\" >9 famous fashion designers in India&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/famous-fashion-designers-india\/#how-does-indian-identity-appear-in-fashion-design\" >How does Indian identity appear in fashion design?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/famous-fashion-designers-india\/#what-impact-do-these-designers-have-on-indias-textile-production\" >What impact do these designers have on India\u2019s textile production?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/famous-fashion-designers-india\/#get-inspired-by-indian-designers-and-create-with-audaces\" >Get inspired by Indian designers and create with&nbsp;Audaces<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/famous-fashion-designers-india\/#faq\" >FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-learn-about-famous-fashion-designers-in-india-nbsp\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-learn-about-famous-fashion-designers-in-india\"><\/span><strong>Why learn about famous fashion designers in India?&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Studying influential designers is&nbsp;a great way&nbsp;to understand how fashion evolves across cultures and markets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India offers a particularly interesting case. The country has centuries-old textile traditions, such as hand embroidery, silk weaving, and block printing. Designers often reinterpret these techniques in modern garments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By exploring the work of these creators, fashion professionals can learn how to balance heritage and innovation, two essential elements in successful fashion brands.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another important&nbsp;reason to know these designers is their influence on the global industry. Indian fashion increasingly appears on international runways, red carpets, and luxury retail markets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For designers, pattern makers, and entrepreneurs, their careers offer valuable lessons in creativity, branding, and cultural storytelling.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-famous-fashion-designers-in-india-nbsp\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9-famous-fashion-designers-in-india\"><\/span><strong>9 famous fashion designers in India&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the years, several designers have helped bring Indian fashion to global runways while celebrating the country\u2019s rich textile traditions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below, we have selected some of the most influential names in the industry today:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-sabyasachi-mukherjee-nbsp\">1) Sabyasachi Mukherjee&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWRzB6wjZDA\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:550; line-height:18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\"><div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto;\"> <div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/blockquote>\n<script async onerror=\"var a=document.createElement('script');a.src='https:\/\/iframely.net\/files\/instagram_embed.js';document.body.appendChild(a);\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Sabyasachi Mukherjee is one of the most recognized names in Indian fashion today.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Known especially for his luxurious bridal collections, he combines traditional craftsmanship with rich fabrics and intricate embroidery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since launching his label in 1999, the designer has helped bring Indian couture to international attention.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His creations often feature vintage-inspired aesthetics, deep color palettes, and handcrafted details. Sarees, lehengas, and bridal garments&nbsp;frequently&nbsp;appear in his collections, always with elaborate textures and carefully selected materials.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-manish-malhotra\">2) Manish Malhotra<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-colors.webp\" alt=\"Famous fashion designers in India: embroidered details on a men\u2019s garment.\" class=\"wp-image-212408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-colors.webp 1000w, https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-colors-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-colors-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-colors-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Manish Malhotra became widely known for shaping the glamorous style of Bollywood films. Early in his career, he worked as a costume designer.&nbsp;Then, his work&nbsp;quickly gained attention for modernizing the look of actors on screen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the years, he expanded his brand into couture collections worn at weddings, award shows, and international events.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His pieces&nbsp;frequently&nbsp;combine classic Indian techniques with modern styling.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/manish-malhotra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Inside the career of Indian designer Manish Malhotra<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-ritu-kumar-nbsp\">3) Ritu Kumar&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ritu Kumar is a pioneer of modern Indian fashion.&nbsp;She began her career studying textile traditions. Later, she&nbsp;built a brand focused on preserving these techniques through contemporary clothing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her work helped revive ancient methods such as hand-block printing and zardozi embroidery. By integrating these elements into modern garments, she ensured that traditional crafts remained relevant in today\u2019s fashion industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond design, she has also contributed to research and documentation of Indian textiles. This dedication strengthened her reputation as both a designer and a guardian of textile heritage.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/types-sarees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">18 types of sarees to inspire&nbsp;your next collection<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-anita-dongre-nbsp\">4) Anita Dongre&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Anita Dongre built a brand known for elegance, sustainability, and strong cultural inspiration. Many of her collections draw from the traditions and landscapes of Rajasthan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her garments often feature delicate embroidery, soft silhouettes, and natural fabrics. Bridal wear and festive garments are central to her work, but she also develops&nbsp;ready-to-wear collections.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dongre is widely recognized for supporting artisan communities. Her brand collaborates with local craftspeople who specialize in traditional embroidery and textile techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DLmlqhlBGwL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DLmlqhlBGwL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; 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Since launching his brand in the late 1980s, he has focused on combining traditional Indian aesthetics with contemporary fashion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the defining elements of his work is the fusion between Indian draping techniques and Western-style tailoring.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His garments often feature fluid silhouettes, refined cuts, and luxurious fabrics such as silk, chiffon, and organza.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/asia-pacific-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How does the Asia Pacific market impact fashion?<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-abu-jani-amp-sandeep-khosla-nbsp\">6) Abu Jani &amp; Sandeep Khosla&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The design partnership between Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla is one of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/can-indian-streetwear-become-a-global-force\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the most influential collaborations in Indian fashion.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Working together for decades, the duo built a reputation for highly detailed couture and elaborate craftsmanship.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their collections often highlight traditional embroidery techniques such as&nbsp;chikankari, mirror work, and hand embellishment. Many pieces require extensive manual work, reflecting the artistic value of Indian textile traditions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through their work, Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla have helped keep traditional embroidery techniques visible in contemporary&nbsp;couture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Download our complete fashion trends report now and discover the insights shaping the future of the industry!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div role=\"main\" id=\"form-fashion-trends-26-27-fcce704e380f036cd98f\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/d335luupugsy2.cloudfront.net\/js\/rdstation-forms\/stable\/rdstation-forms.min.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> new RDStationForms('form-fashion-trends-26-27-fcce704e380f036cd98f', 'UA-78634938-2').createForm();<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-rohit-bal-nbsp\">7) Rohit Bal&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rohit Bal is&nbsp;famous&nbsp;for&nbsp;dramatic&nbsp;collections that blend fashion, art, and cultural symbolism. His work often draws inspiration from nature, Indian history, and royal aesthetics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Motifs such as lotus flowers, peacocks, and floral patterns&nbsp;frequently&nbsp;appear in his garments. These elements are often translated into intricate embroidery or bold prints.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bal also favors luxurious fabrics like velvet, brocade, and silk. Combined with strong silhouettes, these materials create designs that feel both theatrical and refined.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to this distinctive aesthetic, Rohit Bal became one of the most recognizable figures in Indian fashion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-masaba-gupta-nbsp\">8) Masaba Gupta&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Masaba Gupta&nbsp;represents&nbsp;a&nbsp;younger generation of designers who bring a fresh and contemporary perspective to Indian fashion. She launched her label early in her career and quickly gained attention&nbsp;for&nbsp;her bold visual language.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her collections stand out for their vibrant colors and unconventional prints. Abstract patterns, playful motifs, and graphic elements are common in her designs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/textile-industry-bangladesh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Complete guide to the textile industry in Bangladesh<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-rahul-mishra\">9) Rahul Mishra<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-inspiration.webp\" alt=\"Famous fashion designers in India: embroidered details on women\u2019s dresses.\" class=\"wp-image-212412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-inspiration.webp 1000w, https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-inspiration-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-inspiration-768x482.webp 768w, https:\/\/audaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/famous-fashion-designers-india-inspiration-150x94.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rahul Mishra gained global recognition for his focus on craftsmanship and sustainability.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His work highlights the value of handmade textiles and the artisans who produce them. Embroidery is also a key element in his collections. Many pieces feature detailed patterns inspired by nature, landscapes, and organic forms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mishra promotes a slower and more thoughtful approach to fashion production. Instead of prioritizing speed, he focuses on quality, storytelling, and long-lasting garments. His presence in major international fashion weeks helped introduce Indian craftsmanship to a broader global audience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/audaces.com\/en\/blog\/textile-industry-india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">All&nbsp;you&nbsp;need to know about textile industry in India<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-does-indian-identity-appear-in-fashion-design-nbsp\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-does-indian-identity-appear-in-fashion-design\"><\/span><strong>How does Indian identity appear in fashion design?&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian fashion reflects a strong connection with culture, history, and craftsmanship.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Embroidery techniques such as&nbsp;chikankari, zardozi, and mirror work appear&nbsp;frequently&nbsp;in contemporary collections.&nbsp;Fabrics like silk, khadi, cotton, and brocade carry deep cultural significance and continue to influence modern garments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colors and symbolism are equally important. Vibrant palettes, nature-inspired motifs, and traditional patterns help designers tell stories through clothing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By incorporating these elements, designers preserve cultural heritage while&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.voguearabia.com\/article\/indian-fashion-is-inspiring-luxury-designers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">presenting it to a global audience.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-impact-do-these-designers-have-on-india-s-textile-production-nbsp\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-impact-do-these-designers-have-on-indias-textile-production\"><\/span><strong>What impact do these designers have on India\u2019s textile production?&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Influential designers do more than create beautiful clothes. They also help sustain the textile ecosystem.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many collaborate with artisan communities across the country. These partnerships preserve traditional techniques that might otherwise disappear.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Designers also drive innovation in the industry. By combining handcrafted methods with modern production technologies, they open new possibilities for design and manufacturing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their global visibility also increases demand for Indian textiles. 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Explore our comprehensive suite of solutions today!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faq\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faq\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1772829163661\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Why learn about famous fashion designers in India?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Studying influential designers is a great way to understand how fashion evolves across cultures and markets. India offers a particularly interesting case. The country has centuries-old textile traditions, such as hand embroidery, silk weaving, and block printing.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1772829169105\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the most famous fashion designers in India?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The most popular designers include Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Manish Malhotra, Ritu Kumar and Anita Dongre.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1772829177113\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How does Indian identity appear in fashion design?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Embroidery techniques such as chikankari, zardozi, and mirror work appear frequently in contemporary collections. 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