63 designers finalised for WIFW spring/summer edition

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The spring-summer edition of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) returns with an exciting list of 63 designers who will showcase their contemporary collection at the five-day event starting here Oct 6.

The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) Friday announced the names of the designers for the 20th edition of WIFW.

"Continuing our commitment to showcase the best fashion talent at the WIFW, we are delighted to announce the names of our talented designers, who will be presenting their work in this edition. I wish them all the best," Sunil Sethi, President, FDCI said in a statement.

Some of the participating names are Ashish N Soni, Rajesh Pratap Singh, Namrata Joshipura, Wendell Rodricks, Gaurav Gupta, James Ferreira, Manish Malhotra, Suneet Varma, Kavita Bhartia, Ritu Kumar, Alpana & Neeraj, Anand Bhushan and Anupama Dayal.

Dev r Nil, Kallol Datta 1955, Hemant & Nandita, Divyam Mehta, Dozakh by Kartikeya & Isha, Jenjum Gadi, Nachiket Barve, Nida Mahmood, Raj Shroff and Ritesh Kumar have also made it to the final list.