"I was having fun. The garment is breathing, it's eco-friendly, it's cotton, soft and comfortable. I was feeling like I could float in it," said the 32-year-old.
"I think whatever a garment makes you feel is how you express yourself on the ramp and luckily I had no rules laid down, like don't smile and walk straight," she added.
Whites and light blue colours dominated Dongre's collection that celebrates the rich Indian textiles of Varanasi. The designs were meant for both men and women.