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Tennis & Fashion Together at Sunfeast Open 2005
| 2005. Szeptember 23. 13:31 |
WTA Tour in Kolkata, India
There were Aces of style and serves of glamour presented by international tennis "Queens" at the Sunfeast Open Players Party.
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International tennis stars including the likes of Anastasia Myskina, Elena Likhovtseva, Karolina Sprem, Antonella Serra Zanetti, Melinda Czink (picture), Sunitha Rao and Arantxa Parra Santonja sashayed down the Indian fashion runway at the Sunfeast Open Players Party presented by Wills Lifestyle.
The Sunfeast Open Players Party is really a special part of the tournament – it provided a unique platform for all involved with the event – the players, organizers, media fraternity as well as the citizens of Kolkata – to get together and bond in the buoyant spirit of the tournament.
The highlight of the evening was Wills Lifestyle''''s showcasing of a specially crafted collection of trendy ensembles inspired by the magnificent game of tennis. Tennis and style have become now become inseparable with the sport''''s icons flaunting their panache both on the court and off it.
For Men, the ensembles spanned across vibrant shirts and tees, bold sportswear knits, cargos and shorts, all coordinated to represent the inspiration. For Women, the collection comprised stylish knitwear with sporty detailing, alluring skirts and fashionable capris.
Fun, Fashion and tennis got together in style on the fashion ramp in a delightful show choreographed by Marc Robinson. Giving the tennis stars company on the catwalk were leading models of the country such as Jesse, Carol, Diandra, Candice, Inder Sudan, Pravin, Rajnish and Kolkata''''s favourites Tapur and Tupur. Music whiz kid Raghav lent his own dash of zing to the event. The audience had a whale of a time.
Said Mr. Ravi Naware, Chief Executive, ITC''''s Foods Business, "The Foods Business and Lifestyle Retailing Businesses have got together to present a unique fusion of tennis and fashion. In keeping with the spirit of the tournament we have som e of the leading stars from the international tennis circuit presenting this exclusive fashion extravaganza. "
Mr. Chitranjan Dar, Chief Executive, ITC''''s Lifestyle Retailing Business said, "Wills Lifestyle is truly the destination for premium fashion in the country. This exquisite collection showcased here is our tribute to the style and panache that tennis and it''''s iconic stars have come to stand for today."
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