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THE CHRYSALIS MONOLITH
THE CHRYSALIS MONOLITH
Chrysalis is derived from the Greek word chrysos, meaning gold. In nature, it is the protective shell where metamorphosis occurs, often shimmering with a metallic, golden lustre.
For us, the “Chrysalis” is the gown itself. It is a protective, gilded armour that houses the woman during her transformation into an icon. It suggests that beauty is a process of hardening into something precious.
This structural masterpiece blurs the line between high fashion and classical sculpture. Crafted with an uncompromising vision of luxury.
It transcends the utility of clothing. It is a shell of brilliance, a structured column that demands regal posture and immobile grace. The wearer of this piece of art is transformed into a living icon, a golden goddess, frozen in a moment of eternal radiance.
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Size & Fit
Each piece is made to order at the Mumbai atelier and tailored to your measurements. Use the form above to share your bust, waist, hips and shoulder-to-floor measurement when you inquire, and the team will fit the piece to you.
Standard production: four to eight weeks. Couture commissions may run longer depending on embellishment density.
Final fittings in Mumbai on request.
Details & Care
Chrysalis is derived from the Greek word chrysos, meaning gold. In nature, it is the protective shell where metamorphosis occurs, often shimmering with a metallic, golden lustre.
For us, the “Chrysalis” is the gown itself. It is a protective, gilded armour that houses the woman during her transformation into an icon. It suggests that beauty is a process of hardening into something precious.
This structural masterpiece blurs the line between high fashion and classical sculpture. Crafted with an uncompromising vision of luxury.
It transcends the utility of clothing. It is a shell of brilliance, a structured column that demands regal posture and immobile grace. The wearer of this piece of art is transformed into a living icon, a golden goddess, frozen in a moment of eternal radiance.
By appointment
The Couture Experience
Couture is the garment and the process. You don’t buy a finished piece — you co-create one.
- 01 Showpiece Begin with an original couture design as your starting point.
- 02 Re-imagine Modify any aspect to your body, your event, your taste — from a corset swap to a full silhouette re-cut.
- 03 Trials Multiple sketches, fittings, and adjustments until it is exactly yours.
- 04 Karn Final fittings managed personally by Karn Malhotra.
An uncompromising, unrepeatable piece. Price on request.
Made to order
Hand-finished in Mumbai
Worldwide shipping
By appointment
