Is Your Wardrobe Travel Ready?

Bindu Gopal Rao gives us a lowdown on what travel gear really means and how the trend is here to stay.

It is the start of the holiday season and typically that time of the year when Indian families set out for their yearly sojourns. However, travelling can be made effortless and fun with the right kind of clothing. Yes, you read that right. Here are some handy aspects on travel apparel that can be kept in mind for your next trip.

NEW COLLECTIONS

Chumbak has recently launched its SS’17 collection, Tropical State of Mind. True to Chumbak’s style, this summer collection features designs of tropical leaves, pineapples, flamingos and toucans; play on architecture and other prints that are Chumbak’s rendition of the elements representative of the tropics. These designs have lavishly been used across clothing that can also be worn for travel - sculpted printed leggings, casual tees and tops, flowy skirts, and fun, summer-friendly dresses. Material exploration for comfort has also been explored with this collection. The collection comprises of cotton, viscose, modal, and other lighter materials to enable an effortless wear. “Amanté’s active wear range is ideal for travelling comfortably. Perfect for a long hike or a walk along the meadows, this collection features stylish varieties of sports bras, camisoles, tank tops, capri pants and shorts,” says Smita Murarka, Marketing Head, Amanté.