Fashion Nerds

India

Rohit Bal

  • Handcrafted menswear
  • Detailed construction
  • Khadi textiles

Rohit Bal developed a detailed, craft-centered fashion practice after studying history and working in his brother’s export business. His first collection, presented in 1990, focused on traditional menswear.

Five looks to know

Full white gown with a floral border — Rohit Bal, Date not documented

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Full white gown with a floral border

Date not documented

A documented example of the designer’s clothing or construction practice.

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White and gold halter ensemble — Rohit Bal, Date not documented

Collection selection

White and gold halter ensemble

Date not documented

A distinct representative design documented in the cited collection or official catalog.

Photographer not specified in extracted source
Floral tiered long dress — Rohit Bal, Date not documented

Collection selection

Floral tiered long dress

Date not documented

Floral pattern brings an expressive surface to the garment’s silhouette.

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Dark embroidered gown with a ruffled hem — Rohit Bal, Date not documented

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Dark embroidered gown with a ruffled hem

Date not documented

Embroidery makes the garment’s surface a central part of its design.

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Red patterned long coat ensemble — Rohit Bal, Date not documented

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Red patterned long coat ensemble

Date not documented

This outer layer documents the designer’s approach to proportion and structure.

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Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Selected work

1 piece

About Rohit Bal

Handcrafted construction and close attention to materials informed his clothing, while work with Khadi brought his designs into collaboration with India’s handloom textile sector.