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Last updated: Apr 01, 2023, 6:18 PM IST
Alia Bhatt’s bespoke saree designed by Vaishali S was a perfect blend of tradition with modern aesthetics.
Alia Bhatt looked divine in fashion designer Vaishali Shadangule’s handwoven metallic silver silk saree with signature cord details
Alia Bhatt looked divine and elegant in a metallic silver saree with an embellished blouse designed by renowned fashion designer Vaishali Shadangule, at the grand opening of Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Center (NMACC) in Mumbai.
The Rocky aur Rani ki Prem Kahani star has always owned a saree and celebrated the silhouette every chance she gets. Be it her wedding or her movie promotions, the saree has always held a special place in Alia’s life and her wardrobe. Alia attended the NMACC event along with her family including Soni Razdan, Mahesh Bhatt, Shaheen Bhatt and Neetu Kapoor.
The exotic piece of creativity featured Vaishali’s signature cord detailing. Crafted from handwoven Maheshwari silk, the metallic silver saree was paired with an intricate floral hand-embroidered blouse with Swarovski embellishments. Rich in textiles and handicrafts, this beautiful silk saree costs INR 2,85,000.
The highlight of Alia’s look was the structured blouse with floral work. A perfect summer wedding look, there are many ways you can style this unique bralette. Combine it with a lehenga or style it with white palazzos, the bralette will definitely stand out because of this unique pattern.
Vaishali who is known for celebrating sustainability in her designs and it is her unique design skills that make each silhouette stand out from the rest. Describing the unique saree, Vaishali Shadangule told News18, “We wanted to create a traditional Indian look with a modern twist for Alia Bhatt. We created the look by keeping the traditional elements of a saree with specially woven silver metallic silk and giving it a unique modern look by creating a silver floral texture on the bralette.
Styled by renowned stylist Rhea Kapoor along with Manish Melwani and Sanya Kapoor, the six feet of pure elegance was accentuated with jewelery that includes a stunning diamond necklace by Tallin Jewels, earrings by Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas and a bracelet designed by Renu Oberoi. By keeping the makeup minimal and neatly tying the hair in a sleek bun, celebrity makeup artist Riddhima Sharma and celebrity hair stylist Ayesha Devitre did wonders for Alia’s gorgeous face.
The opening ceremony of NMACC was attended by celebrities from all over the world, who dressed to the nines and made sure their ensembles celebrated India in all its glory.
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