The elegant seduction of
equestrian-inspired fashion takes its influence from an aristocratic heritage
with traces of fetishism. Fragile silk does a beautiful canter with dark hued
leather and stern tailoring.

Net
and suede detail dress, Falguni & Shane Peacock

Woven
corset, Akaaro; leather pants, My Village by Rimzim Dadu; peplum belt, Fendi;
enamel bracelets, both Hermès

Knee-high
leather boots with metal detail, Dior

Velvet
jacket, Roberto Cavalli; ‘Baker St’ hat, SuperDuper handmade hats; ‘Intervalle’
cuff, Swarovski

Silk
pussy-bow blouse, Roberto Cavalli; tweed jacket, polka dot gloves, both Emporio
Armani; jersey trousers, Lacoste; lace-up boots, Steve Madden
Hair and makeup: Bianca Hartkopf at Toabh
Talents; model: Emily Walker at Anima Creative; bookings editor: Akrati
Fulwadhya; fashion interns: Devika Talreja, Nihal Sayed; photographer’s
assistant: Himanshu Anizwal; retouching: Richard Baker at Happy Finish India;
location: Jappalouppe Equestrian Center, Talegaon