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Veera Dhawan<br />

The Gara Designer<br />

A Persian Touch<br />

She has a wide range of collections<br />

to offer to her valued and fashion<br />

conscious women which have<br />

contemporary look and modern<br />

design. Her designed Salwar kameez,<br />

loose outfits and in particular the<br />

popular sari with vibrant shades and<br />

quality fabrics make it exquisite and<br />

a value for money besides a royal<br />

look to you.<br />

She has pioneered a new trend in<br />

the fashion world which is not just<br />

limited to her community. Now it has<br />

made inroads as a unique style for all<br />

irrespective of caste and creed to look<br />

gorgeous for occasions like wedding.<br />

Her hard work and zeal to thrive this<br />

art <strong>final</strong>ly paid off which is evident<br />

from her popularity and success as a<br />

renowned GARA DESIGNER.<br />

Veera Dhawan a Mumbai<br />

based designer of Parsi<br />

origin who was instrumental<br />

to popularize the rich heritage of<br />

Persian embroidery, arts, tradition<br />

and culture through her designs.<br />

Her zest and passion to promote<br />

the craftsmanship and artistry of<br />

her culture especially the GARA<br />

EMBROIDERY to world. She is a<br />

veteran of the fashion world and<br />

for the last nineteen years into the<br />

service with her unique style and<br />

designs.<br />

GARA is the essential element<br />

of a bride’s trousseau from the<br />

Parsi community and popular for<br />

its elegance and vibrancy. GARA<br />

is derived from a Gujarati word<br />

which means SARI. It is handmade<br />

embroidered which makes it classical<br />

and precious outfit for wedding.<br />

Traditionally it has three styles- a<br />

dense one, net pattern and border<br />

and pallu with embroidery work and<br />

it takes few months to make one such<br />

dress. An ardent fashion enthusiast<br />

of Persian art and culture she has<br />

participated in many exhibitions<br />

within India and abroad to show<br />

cause her designs and tradition.<br />

However Parsi embroidery is a<br />

blend of Indian, Persian, European<br />

and Chinese design and patterns. It<br />

evolved over the years and become a<br />

symbol and identity for them.<br />

98 www.weddingmomentsmagazine.com

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