Mita Vashisht Instagram – The Fledgling between the two Swans!!!
(The Rakesh Khatri portfolio wala shoot …that I mentioned earlier….) In the article by THE Khalid Mohammad…
(Credits —ha ha)
Hair and make up—one comb and a clip and a dash of lip colour
Styling: Rust pure wool sweater is the one that knit for myself in first year college.
The hint of a blue scarf –it belonged to my cousin Geetanjali Lal as did the oxidised earrings. Now pose..
Done!
PS: I loved knitting and embroidery and chrochet so much that when in college the neighborhood aunties were sure I was the first one (of my gang of college friends….) Heading for the perfect marriage…
However my preoccupation had nothing to do with the ‘perfect girl for marriage’:
It was actually, (as I later realized) the deep need to craft with hands, to enter into fine detailing with the mind when one read the patterns from the knitting books, and the slow but steady creation of a form that would begin to emerge in my hands—-it was a pre-cursor to entering the world of theatre….and to the four years of officially training in the theatre (Department of Indian Theatre, Punjab University ,followed by The National School Of Drama, Delhi) | Posted on 13/Jul/2023 12:05:53
