(From L to R) Creations by Vivek Karunakaran, Abraham & Thakore and Ashish N Soni.
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News1811-02-2026, 09:01

Lungi Takes Center Stage: Traditional Drape Redefined at FDCI India Men’s Weekend

  • The traditional lungi, known by various names like Veshti and Mundu, became a showstopper at the House of Glenfiddich presents FDCI India Men’s Weekend.
  • Designers Abraham & Thakore, Vivek Karunakaran, Ashish N Soni, Inca, and Pawan Sachdeva presented contemporary spins on the drape.
  • Abraham & Thakore's 'Sartorial Sarongs' featured quirky prints and Hawa Mahal homage on cotton lungis, styled for both men and women.
  • Vivek Karunakaran's 'Thangam' showcased veshtis in raw silk, tussar, and Kanjeevaram, enhanced with gold borders for modern wear.
  • Other collections included Ashish N Soni's resort-inspired drapes, Inca by Amit Hansraj's colorful sarongs, and Pawan Sachdeva's elegant evening wear with a draped twist.

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