Delhi Couture Week to start July 31

The fourth edition of the PCJ Delhi Couture Week 2013 will kickstart July 31 here, the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), India's apex fashion body, announced Thursday.

The five-day fashion event will be held at The Taj Palace Hotel.

"We are happy to announce the prestigious PCJ Delhi Couture Week 2013, and are back with an impressive line-up of the best design talents in the country. The style gurus for the couture week have been carefully selected by prominent jury members," Sunil Sethi, president, FDCI, said in a statement.

Nine veteran designers will present their collections and exquisite designs for a discerning audience. The names aree Anamika Khanna, Anju Modi, Arjun Khanna, Gaurav Gupta, Manish Arora, Manish Malhotra, Ritu Beri, Sabyasachi Mukherjee and Varun Bahl.