Varsha Shilpa

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Varsha Shilpa is a duo of Indian costume designers, who designed for films like Do Dooni Char (2010), Ishaqzaade (2012), Shuddh Desi Romance (2013), Daawat-e-Ishq (2014) etc. They received Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design for Do Dooni Char. Their design for old couple, Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh earned that accolade. [1] They later designed for actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Parineeti Chopra and debutant actress Vaani Kapoor in the film Shuddh Desi Romance (2013). [2] Parineeti Chopra is their regular partner, they designed for her in Ishaqzaade and Daawat-e-Ishq also.

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Fashion shows

Actress Huma Qureshi wore a midnight blue ensemble, designed by Varsha Wadhwa of the designer duo in a winter fashion show held on 29 December 2017. [3]

Filmography

Awards

YearAwardFilmResult
2011 Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design Do Dooni Char Won
2014 Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design Shuddh Desi Romance Nominated
2014Screen Weekly Award for Best Costume Design Shuddh Desi Romance Nominated

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References

  1. Varsha and Shilpa bags filmfare for Do Dooni Char
  2. "Film Review: 'A Random Desi Romance'". Variety . 11 September 2013. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023.
  3. Bollywood stars dazzle in winter fashion show

Varsha Shilpa at IMDb