Sabyasachi Mukherjee marked his 25th anniversary in fashion with a grand show at Jio Convention Centre, showcasing nostalgia and elegance through his designs. The event featured Deepika Padukone and 90s supermodel Christy Turlington, focusing on exquisite collections without typical Bollywood glam. Guests included film stars, editors, and entrepreneurs, praising the fresh and courageous designs.
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