Models wearing stylish sarees at fashion event in Delhi

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Indian models display colourful sarees at a fashion event in Delhi. India is a country with an ancient clothing design tradition, yet an emerging fashion industry. Though a handful of designers existed prior to the 1980s, the late 80s and the 1990s saw a spurt of growth. This was the result of increasing exposure to global fashion and the economic boom after the economic liberalization of the Indian economy in 1990. The following decades firmly established fashion as an the industry, across India. Delhi and Mumbai are important centres of fashion designing and manufacture in India, followed by Lucknow, Kolkata, Bangalore and other large cities. Source: wikipedia This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest colle