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Manju Jasty.(Brief article)

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| March 01, 2009 | Bahrenburg, Genevieve | COPYRIGHT 2009 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: editor: Tonne Goodman AS TOLD TO GENEVIEVE BAHRENBURG

An Indian-born banker turned bijou designer keeps it simple.

In my banking days, I wore tailored suits in a neutral palette, but now that I run my own company, I reach for less structured piecesdresses and skirtsand incorporate more color. While I draw on my heritage's aesthetic of bright shades and ornate designs, my personal style is considerably more toned down. My absolute favorite designer is Alber Elbaz; his designs are modern yet feminine, a combination rarely executed well. I have never met a Lanvin cocktail dress I didn't like; also vintage Missoni and Etro are favorites. For the weekend, it's Gucci jumpers and ...

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