Dia Mirza to open Anita Dongre's show at LFW

Bollywood actress Dia Mirza will be opening the show for designer Anita Dongre's collection at the upcoming Lakme Fashion Week here wherein the crafts will be the "showstopper" for this season.The designer said the theme for LFW's this season is 'Handcrafted Traditions of India' where she has endeavoured to showcase the beauty of traditional Indian craft. "Dia Mirza has lent a great amount of support to our endeavour and she will be opening my show at the fashion week along with a strong message," Anita told . According to her, the traditional skills in contemporary silhouettes and ensembles highlight Indian crafts at their best. "The fabrics, the weaves, the cuts and the colours beautifully encompass the essence of contemporising craft. From Banaras Weaves, Sewa, Ikat, block prints, silk fabels, each collection beautifully represents the traditions of India," she added.