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Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 Begun - 18 Hot Finalists

The beautiful finalists of Pantaloons Femina Miss India (PFMI) 2010 were unveiled amidst much fanfare. Out of the many aspiring contestants who were a part of the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 National Shortlist Round last week, 18 beauties finally made it to the top. These beauties come one step closer to living their dream of winning the crown and becoming a Bollywood Diva.

The 18 finalists from across India walked the ramp choreographed by none other than Mr. Marc Robinson (Fashion Director & Contestant Director, Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010) and Ms. Alecia Raut (Ramp Walk Trainer, Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010). The gorgeous ladies were attired in a collection by renowned designer Swapnil Shinde, titled SPECTRUM. The collection is basically inspired by something extremely simple but overtly strong and powerful....the colours of a rainbow...The 18 outfits are free flowing chiffon cocktail dresses with beautiful trails and ribbon drapes in different shades of magenta, burnt red, olive, saffron, tangerine and electric blue .

Adding gleam to the evening was the unveiling of the three exquisitely designed crowns for the top three winners created by Collection G and World Gold Council, with Gitanjali exclusively for Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010. Collection G’s beautiful jewellery adorning the contestants lent grandeur and beauty to the evening held at The Courtyard, Grand Hyatt located at Santacruz East, Mumbai. The crowns have been designed for the first time by students of National Institute of Design (NID) and draw inspiration from various styles. The Pantaloons Femina Miss India World crown draws inspiration from ‘contemporary royalty’, the Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth crown draws inspiration from ‘alluring mirage and enticing aura’, and the Pantaloons Femina Miss India International crown is inspired by the styles ‘baroque and art movement’. A special line of youthful and trendy Collection G Jewellery was also unveiled.

Paravathy Omanakuttan, Pantaloons Femina Miss India World 2008, Miss World 2008 First Runner up graced the occasion and encouraged the ravishing beauties in their journey to the crown and stardom.

Speaking on the occasion Mr. Marc Robinson, Fashion Director and Contestant Director said, “The 18 finalists for Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 are an electric mix of beauty and brains ! The next 40 days of training promises to be intense yet full of fun ! It will be a life time of an experience for all of them. All the contestants are very proud to be part of Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 as more than anything else it the 50 years brand equity of the Pantaloons Femina Miss India pageant that they wish to be the reigning queens of !”

All the aspiring finalists will continue their journey towards the coveted pageant through the 40-day training period. The grand finale will air on Sony Entertainment Television on 9th May, 8 pm onwards. The Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 contestants’ journey to the crown and Bollywood can be caught on the reality series ‘Pantaloons Main Miss India’ exclusively on Zoom 8 30 pm onwards 26th April to 2nd May.