Wearing old white clothes on Holi is passe. With people becoming increasingly fashion conscious, hot pants, backless blouses and off-shoulder tops in vibrant colours have taken a front seat.

"Yes, there has been a drastic change in the people's perception towards Holi, especially the younger generation. They want to have fun but not at the cost of losing the glamour quotient," Delhi-based designer Riddhima Chauhan told IANS.