PARIS JE T'AIME

Manish Malhotra dresses Neelam Gill as a dream bride in Paris, the city of love. Photographed at Le Bristol Paris

- James Meakin

On Neelam: ivory pearl-embroidered pantsuit, Manish Malhotra; On Jacey: black-on-black embroidered sherwani, velvet pants, and kurta, Manish Malhotra; Thame shoes, Jimmy Choo.

Previous pages: On Neelam: pearl-and-swarovski top and skirt, Manish Malhotra; customised silver kaleeras with embellished crystals and bangles, Manish Malhotra Jewellery

Short saree dress with a white pallu, tulle veil with embroidered flower motifs, Manish Malhotra; UMA 90 mules, Malone Souliers.

Opposite page: layered necklace set with fancy-shaped Russian emeralds encased in diamonds, Manish Malhotra Jewellery

Velvet crinoline-constructed skirt, incut blouse and organza drape with gold highlights, Manish Malhotra; bangles set, Manish Malhotra Jewellery

On Neelam: high-neck bodysuit encrusted with a diamond jaal and stylised saree with textured fringed pallu, Manish Malhotra; Hollywood earrings, Victoria Percival; on Jacey: shirt and trousers, Manish Malhotra; long necklace with uncut set in pear-shaped diamond halo frames and pear-shaped Russian emerald drop, Manish Malhotra Jewellery.