Trends Of 2012 Formal Shoot @ Umsha by Uzma Babar

 Trends Of 2012 Formal Shoot @ Umsha by Uzma Babar

Umsha couture is a designer label based in Karachi and has been doing bridal and formal collections since 2010. The designer, Uzma Babar is known for her ability to work with traditional work patterns, appliques and vibrant colors, merging them with an array of cuts and drapery. The result is a collection that is wearable without being monotonous and attention is given to details and embellishments. The brand is best known for couture pieces and works in traditional work patterns for revival of the old crafts known for its heavy embellishments.Her collections merges traditional work patterns with cuts n style.

Gulsamber Chitrali Spring Flower 2012 @ Shubinak

 Gulsamber Chitrali Spring Flower 2012 @ Shubinak

Indigenous to Chitral, Gulsamber is the name of a sweet spring flower. This tunic has been designed with a very traditional do suthi (cross stitch) embroidery patch done in customary Chitrali colors which rests on the shoulder and follows ...the elbow. An open band collar with a decorative front placket sporting double buttons; sleeve cuffs and low hanging drawstring belt are all made from striped fabric. The entire A-line garment boasts contrast top stitching; has functional sleeves with tabs and buttons and a front patch pocket which complement the unique design detail of gathers at the shoulders and on the sleeves. The fabric is a unique cotton woven in a herringbone design.