Chennai’s Tambour and designer Zandra Rhodes collaborate on a limited-edition line of pashminas

British designer Zandra Rhodes has collaborated with Chennai-based design house Tambour to release a limited-edition collection of 150 handcrafted pashmina stoles. The collection features Rhodes' signature flamboyant prints and is currently being showcased in Chennai.
Why it matters
This collaboration highlights the intersection of international high fashion and traditional Indian craftsmanship, boosting the profile of local design houses.
Chennai’s Tambour and designer Zandra Rhodes collaborate on a limited-edition line of pashminas left Zandra Rhodes and (right), stoles from the collection in collaboration with Tambour Special Arrangement Special Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/life-and-style/7fryyj/article71591159.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/FotoJet%2052.jpg Featuring archival prints and intricate embroidery, British designer Zandra Rhodes’ limited collection of 150 pashmina stoles, created in collaboration with Annie Titus Mammen’s Tambour, is now available at Evoluzione Dame Zandra Rhodes against a backdrop punctuated with pink tulips and roses. Her sharp pink bob, electric blue eyeliner and ruffled sleeves add to the riot of colour to the setting at Evoluzione. It is all very befitting of this iconic British designer’s aesthetic and flamboyant prints. “It is exciting to have an excuse to be here, in Chennai,” Zandra says.
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