Spotted: Sonam, Urmila, Abhishek and more

Image: Sonam Kapoor at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Take a look at the celebs that dropped in on Day 1 of the HDIL India Couture Week in Mumbai.

As the third instalment of the HDIL India Couture Week kicked off in Mumbai on Wednesday a whole host of Bollywood stars dropped by to check out Manish Malhotra's bridal show. Check 'em out!

First up is Sonam Kapoor looking retro chic in this black dress accompanied by strings of pearls.

Abhishek Bachchan

Image: Abhishek Bachchan at Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Jr Bachchan came in to support wife Aishwarya, who showstopped for Malhotra in a white bridal lehenga.

Jaya Bachchan

Image: Jaya Bachchan at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Also present to cheer Ash on was mum-in-law Jaya, looking quite sunny in this cherry yellow sari.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Image: Ash at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

A vision in white, Aishwarya returned to the ramp after a long 15 years, to showstop for one of Bollywood's favourite designers, Manish Malhotra.

Karan Johar

Image: Karan Johar at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Courtesy Edelman India

Karan Johar, always a dapper dresser, looked sharp in a black suit and square-tip tie.

Riya Sen

Image: Riya Sen at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

A regular at Fashion Week, Riya Sen put in an appearance in a boho maxi dress with plunging neckline.

Urmila Matondkar

Image: Urmila Matondkar at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

The always lovely Rangeela girl Urmila flashes us a smile as she poses in this black and white cocktail dress.

Imtiaz Ali

Image: Imtiaz Ali at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Director Imtiaz Ali looks coy as he poses for us. We like the grungy look, though!

Zeba Kohli

Image: Zeba Kohli at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Businesswoman Zeba Kohli went for casual chic in jeans paired with a corset top.

Queenie Dhody, Farhad Taraporewala

Image: Queenie and Farhad at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Well known in fashion circles for her impeccable style, Queenie put in an appearance with date Farhad.

Amit Deshmukh, Aditi Pratap

Image: Amit Deshmukh and wife Aditi at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Amit, Reteish Deshmukh's brother, showed up with his wife Aditi, both looking quite fashionable.

Nitesh Rane

Image: Nitesh Rane at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Also putting in an appearance was Nitesh Rane, Maharashtra revenue minister Narayan Rane's son.

Sameera Reddy

Image: Sameera Reddy at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Sameera Reddy was looking svelte in a little black number.

Laila Khan

Image: Laila Khan at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Laila Khan, actor Fardeen Khan's sister was also spotted at the event. We're not so sure about the outfit, though!

Sophie Chaudhary

Image: Sophie Chaudhary at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Sophie, another fashion event regular, looks decidedly demure in this LBD.

Mandira Bedi

Image: Mandira Bedi at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Looking pretty in pink, Mandira chose to go the traditional way in this ghagra choli.

Avantika Birla

Image: Avantika Birla at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Courtesy Edelman India

Ms Birla goes for the gladiator look (with spikes on the shoulders). Don't miss the animal-print clogs.

Sangeeta Bijlani

Image: Sangeeta Bijlani at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

Yesteryear model and actress Sangeeta Bijlani is still her beautiful self in this red toga dress.

Natasha Poonawala

Image: Natasha Poonawala at HDIL Couture Week
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar

And last but notleast is socialite Natasha Poonawala, looking pretty in this multicoloured empire-line dress.

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