Khayal luxury bridal wear on the ramp with fantasy and celebrations

by Zanita Careem

Sriyani Dress Point stole the limelight with the launch of Khayal, its latest line of bridal couture. At the exclusive press conference held at Taj Samudra Hotel Colombo Director Dhinushika Selavaraj said: “The word `Khayal’ translates to fantasy and celebrations. Inspired by magical Indian weddings, we are launching a unique ceremonial and festive-fusion collection that is unrivalled in its decadence and one-of-a-kind artistry.”

The debut showcase of Khayal’s first collection will take place at the Earl’s

Regency Hotel, Kandy on 11 February 2023.

Kandy, being the cultural capital of the island, is surrounded by a rich history and tradition, making it the perfect destination to launch Khayal. The_ collection offers a wide range of luxurious lehengas, an exquisite range of sarees, three-piece formal suits, designer jackets, one-of-a-kind blazers, and sherwanis. The elegant new segment offers the ultimate wedding wardrobe for both brides and grooms featuring breath-taking looks for any occasion and ceremonial celebrations. Over the years, Sriyani dress Point has revolutionise the fashion industry Speaking ing at the press conference, Khayal will feature more than 100 one of a kind styles with modern silhouettes that cater to the bride ,groom

Brides of Sri Lanka Founder and Managing Director Nelum Haththella stated: “Brides Of Sri Lanka is the official bridal magazine partner for the showcase. At a time like this, it is imperative that media organisations portray a positive image of Sri Lanka and the wedding industry. We are delighted to extend our support to local events of this grandeur. Khayal, as a luxury bridal wear brand is a promising prospect, and as the exclusive bridal magazine partner, we hope to help them make their mark in the Sri Lankan wedding industry.”

Popular local clothing brand Moose Clothing, which has been showcasing its versatile casual clothing range at Sriyani Dress Point, has come on board as the main sponsor for this event. CEO of Moose Clothing Hasib Omar said, “Moose Clothing has always stepped up to support the local businesses over the years. We are passionately driven by the vision to be an international clothing brand which delivers exceptional value. Our products are sold in Africa, the Middle East and India. The company has a long-term goal of representing Sri Lanka on the global fashion stage.”

Lassana Flora, a leader in the floral industry known for producing the best floral arrangements in Sri Lanka, will be the floral and decoration partner. Earl’s Regency, a premier five-star getaway among luxury hotels in Sri Lanka and one of the finest hotels in Kandy, will be the official hospitality and venue partner, while Haut Monde Event Management is the official event and PR partner.