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A large-format collectible presenting a sweeping visual history of Indian style. Featuring over 500 archival and recreated images, this full-colour deluxe edition traces the evolution of drape, textile, design and fashion across millennia — positioning India as a global style force.
  • Deluxe collectible hardback edition
  • Full colour printing
  • 10.86 x 13 inches
  • c. 324 pages
  • Over 500 images (archival + recreated shoots)
  • High-end art paper with aqueous coating
  • ISBN: 978-93-5009-965-0
  • Publisher: Hachette India
  • Author: Geeta Khanna
  • Foreword: Dr. Amin Jaffer
  • First published: Autumn 2016
  • Envisioned by Geeta Khanna in 2011-16
  • Acquired by the United Nations, MEA, ICCR & Ministry of Culture
  • Supported by the French Embassy in India
  • Awarded CII Design Award (2017)
  • Showcased at Art Basel Miami (2017)
  • Chronicles the metamorphosis of Indian style from Harappa to contemporary fashion
  • Repositioned the sari for a new generation
  • Bridges heritage textile with modern fashion application
  • Covered by Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, The Hindu, Indian Express & more

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Style of India - Large Format Deluxe Edition by Geeta Khanna

A large-format collectible presenting a sweeping visual history of Indian style. Featuring over 500 archival and recreated images, this full-colour deluxe edition traces the evolution of drape, textile, design and fashion across millennia — positioning India as a global style force.

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A sumptuous work drawing on immense research, this volume is a remarkable view of the evolution of style in India - an ambitious and instant magnum opus that will change the way that we look at dress and fashion in the subcontinent.

Dr Amin Jaffer, Formal International Director of Asian Art at Christie's and Author

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Style of India is a visual bridge between Indian heritage and contemporary fashion thought, crafted with rare depth and editorial clarity.

Editorial Review, Fashion & Culture Journal

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A richly layered exploration of aesthetics, textile memory and the cultural imagination that shaped India over centuries.

Curatorial Note, Global Design Forum

About the author, Geeta Khanna

Geeta Khanna, who also writes as Geeta Josie Khanna, is Founder and Managing Director of Hirumchi Styling Company (HSC). Educated in Delhi University, the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), New Delhi, and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), New York, she has honed her skills under Carlos Campos and Marc Jacobs in New York City. Style of India is her first book. It is the result of her vision and travels through India to research and photograph the plethora of styles and expressions the country has to offer.

Most of the print run has been bought by Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India, ICCR, and the United Nations.

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