Ritu Kumar

Bur Dubai


Now in her 70s, Ritu Kumar is an Indian fashion designer famed for her stunning colourful prints and fabrics. As well as traditional lehengas (ankle-length skirts), flowing saris and sumptuous kurta (collarless shirt and baggy trousers), her collection here may include sleek mandarin collar tunics, billowing silk skirts and African-inspired draped dresses. Prices start at around Dhs500 for separates.


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