New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Actor Nitanshi Goel, who gained prominence for playing Phool Kumari in Laapataa Ladies, stepped into the fashion spotlight as the showstopper for designer Suneet Varma at Lakme Fashion Week 2026. Her runway appearance combined traditional Indian couture with contemporary styling, drawing attention to the actor's growing presence beyond the screen.

Nitanshi wore a wine-coloured, embellished fishtail lehenga featuring a strapless blouse with an attached drape at the front-right side of the bodice.

The skirt followed a fitted silhouette through the waist, hips and upper thighs before flaring into a floor-length hem. Textured tiers of oversized metallic and plum paillettes covered the skirt, creating a shimmering effec...