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Faux fur, boots and pashminas: Master the art of winter layering

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Winter is here, and so are wedding invitations and year-ender parties. Ditch frumpy sweaters for faux fur, drape yourself in pashmina, or strut in boots to ooze confidence. CT tells you how to stay warm and slay like a true diva at the same time.


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Green is in
Layering to perfection: Team up a chequered brown blazer with a silk, emerald green salwar kameez to balance comfort and style
Accessorise it right: Bold, chunky earrings and suede boots can add a new dimension to the soiree look

Pic: Tathagata Ghosh


Fiery & fab
Layering to perfection: Red Benarasis are timeless favourites. Pair one with a Jamawar pashmina to look stylish
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Accessorise it right: Gather the pashmina with a bangle and brooch for a chic look. Wear a choker and flowers in your hair for a glam touch

HMUA Rohini Aich says, “Hydrate your skin before makeup. Go for a creamy blush. Bold eyes and lip shades like berry, and dark pink are in. Don’t forget your signature scent”


Royal radiance
Layering to perfection: A cropped fur jacket with a lehenga choli can be a showstopper at any winter wedding. Opt for bright colours like emerald green, purple, or burgundy, and save the muted tones for summer.
Accessorise it right: Choose layered neckpieces to keep the focus on your neckline. Complete the look with boots
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Styling tips:
  • Swap a shawl for a blazer or pair a short jacket with your salwar suit for a stylish, warm layered look
  • Pair a pashmina shawl with a silk sari; accessorise with bold jewellery
  • Trench coats and wool blazers add elegance to saris—perfect for a winter brunch, with minimal pearl jewellery such an outfit can look classy
  • Polo-neck tees with saris keep you warm while looking sharp
  • Fleece, wool, and polyester blends are perfect for winter
  • Bomber jackets, pullovers, and blazers are winter wardrobe essentials– inputs by Ayan Hore, stylist
Quotes:
I can’t think of a glam winter look without my woollens. This year, being blingy is my style statement, be it with my jewellery, jacket or makeup– Ankita Singh, modelI can’t think of a glam winter look without my woollens. This year, being blingy is my style statement, be it with my jewellery, jacket or makeup– Ankita Singh, modelPics: Tathagata Ghosh; model: Ankita Singh; makeup and hair: Rohini Aich; styling: Ayan Hore; outfit and jewellery: Sujata Mukherjee
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Ruman Ganguly

Ruman Ganguly is a Principal Correspondent at Calcutta Times. She... Read More

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