A bride-to-be visited my studio today. With her Mother. And this is what transpired. A wedding trousseau had to be made. Saree blouses, lehenga cholis, formal salwar kurta suits etc. The bride was beautiful, a smart and confident young woman, with a successful career in Public Relations. She was a size XL and was on […]

Masterji had a twinkle in his eye but I was perplexed. “How can this be Masterji? We took this lady’s measurements just yesterday and today her dress is tight around the stomach by a whole inch and a half! How did we go so wrong? ” The earlier day, I’d received a frantic call from […]

“Hello? Hello? Helloooo?” I could barely hear the voice on the other end. Finally, a voice said “Is this Mrinmayi”? And that’s how it all began! The voice was faint, nervous I thought, the tone uncertain, querulous. I couldn’t tell much about the lady but I was certain she was not a Maharashtrian by the […]