Simran Patil

Simran Patil · Styling · Kolhapur

Maharashtrian craft, styled as couture.

Bridal, trousseau and campaign styling for brides, brands and the camera.

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16.70° N · 74.24° E · KOLHAPUR, MAHARASHTRA

Simran in a soft ivory coat worn off the shoulder, eyes closed
The Edit
Styled by Simran Patil · Photography: credit to add
Simran in a Paithani with a nath, gajra and green glass bangles, by a carved wooden door
The hero piece
Paithani · Styled by Simran Patil · Photography: credit to add

The point of view

One heritage piece. Everything else, quiet.

Every look I build begins with one piece from home: a Paithani, a Kolhapuri saaj, a Narayan Peth drape, a pair of hand-stitched Kolhapuris.

The rest is edited around it. Ivory, pearl and blush. Fabrics light enough to move in. A drape cut for how women live now.

Tradition stays in the silhouette, never in costume.

The house codes

Five rules for every look.

  • I

    The hero piece

    One heirloom or handloom piece leads every look.

  • II

    Weightless

    Fewer layers, lighter fabrics, a bride who can dance.

  • III

    Tonal, with one pop

    Ivory and pearl, then a single Paithani colour: rani, peacock or mango.

  • IV

    The modern drape

    Nauvari-inspired, belted, pre-draped.

  • V

    Credit the hand

    Every weaver, jeweller and maker is named.

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