How Bollywood stars are making the traditional saree look stylish
One of the oldest forms of clothing in the world, the traditional saree, remains more relevant than ever before.
Sarees are timelessly stylish, donned by trending influencers and Bollywood fashionistas alike. The graceful dress elegantly covers a woman’s body by showcasing real curves in the most dignified way and can be draped in various styles according to fashion, culture, and tradition.
A saree is a must have in a woman’s wardrobe, and the Bollywood elite are no exception. The stars are regularly spotted taking full advantage of the glamorous attire to make them look and feel stunning. From Indian fashion icons to Bollywood divas, have a look at our favourite sarees worn by celebrities in recent times....
Malaika Arora in Amit Aggarwal
The mesmerizing red saree has a plunging neckline top showing off the designer’s personality. The neo-saree is extremely futuristic and a bold statement piece. The styling also shows restraint in its minimalistic feel, keeping the attention on the saree.
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Janhvi Kapoor in Arpita Mehta
This saree is a bright stand-out burst of colour. If the colour didn’t have you sold immediately, the playfully decorative pallu sure will. We can’t get enough of the neon salmon base colour in this saree. It’s the perfect combination of millennial and experimental.
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Rakul Preet Singh in Limerick
One of the more unconventional sarees on the list is this half and half saree along with the high-neck blouse—something rare to see, but not the only thing to marvel at in this look. There is also the interplay between textures as well as a strong colour palette compliment. We love the thought behind this complex and sophisticated Bollywood saree style.
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Surveen Chawla in Ritu Kumar
Surveen erodes a beige embroidered symphony of a saree. The muted palette contrasts with the intricacy of the saree, creating a visual harmony for onlookers. An instant modern classic complemented by minimal styling, statement earrings, and a sleek bun. What a queen!
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Deepika Padukone in Sabyasachi
Deepika attended the premier for Chhapaak wrapped in her Sabya. The navy blue full-sequin saree is a showstopper not to be forgotten. Additionally, she went for minimal styling featuring a few oxidised silver bangles, gelled back hair, and the classic smokey eye to balance the look.
If you like that you will love the design from Ridhi Mehra below.
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