Bollywood heroines have always looked gorgeous in sarees. Many including the likes of Kareena, Aishwarya and Sonam Kapoor have been wearing exotic sarees to parties, fashion shows and red carpet events. Bollywood divas have been largely responsible for the Sari (or Saree) never going out of fashion in India. Here are four timeless and immensely popular sarees from Bollywood movies.
Madhuri in the Famous Dhak Dhak Song Sequence
Madhuri Dixit is known through the generations thanks to her famous dhak dhak song sequence. Her exclusive saree and her iconic dance made her the heart-throb of millions of Bollywood fans across the world. She soon began to be called as the Dhak dhak girl! Madhuri really looked seductive and bold in her orange colored chiffon saree and halter neck blouse, in this song sequence from the film Beta and she definitely became a style icon for years to follow. Madhuri Dixit has always been popular for her looks, scintillating moves and exciting dance numbers. However, her truly luscious gestures and moves in this particular song undoubtedly stand above the rest. Her saree made her look hot and ravishing as it draped really well highlighting her voluptuous figure. This saree was an instant hit with the Indian women for years to come.
Kajol in Tum Paas Aaye
Designer Manish Malhotra chose mind-blowing chiffons in pastel shades for Kajol in the movie Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. However, the exotic lacy red saree from this instrumental sequence from the film really stole the show. It accentuated Kajol’s figure giving her a sensual look. The Manish Malhotra chiffon saree in blazing red became the hot fashion for women across the globe and also a runaway hit.
Katrina Kaif in Teri Ore
Katrina Kaif won million hearts by doing the Chameli or the Sheila, but nothing looked so gorgeous and absolutely mind-blowing than red and black net saree that she was wearing in the song Teri Ore. She looked desirable and stunning like never before. The saree’s perfect fall and the drape highlighted her figure giving her a graceful appearance. The saree was ideal for her tall figure giving her a supremely sensuous look. Designer sarees also became more and more popular thanks to the beautiful Bollywood divas like Katrina who made sarees a fashion statement.
Aishwarya in the Movie Devdas
In this movie based on the classic Devdas, Aishwarya Rai was in the female lead role playing the character Paro, the hero Devdas’s love interest. The typical Bong white with red bordered saree that Aishwarya wore in the sequence when she comes to know that the stranger lying outside her house is actually, her very own Devdas. This is undoubtedly, the most tragic scene in the entire movie. This beautiful rich Bengali garad saree was supposed to be 8 m long for this particular sequence as opposed to standard 6 m. It took Aishwarya almost three hours to properly drape the saree for the shoot.
Deepika in the Movie Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani
Deepika looked divine in this exquisite champagne sequined saree in royal blue. This awesome saree made Deepika look hotter and sexier than ever before. Though the song was much talked about, Deepika’s saree style really went viral. The royal blue color made Deepika look really stunning and highlighted her glamorous personality. It highlighted her hot and sexy figure and made her look enticing. This happened to be on top of hot favorites list in the year 2013. It became a major craze with the Indian youth.
Priyanka in the Popular Desi Girl Song Sequence
Priyanka Chopra was tagged Desi Girl ever since the movie Dostana was released. Priyanka really stole the show in this hot and sexy designer saree that was paired with a super-hot spaghetti blouse. Priyanka looked truly graceful and ravishing in this shimmering saree that was highlighting her slim frame in the most seductive manner possible. By carrying herself well all through the song sequence, she gave a real boost to her glamour quotient. This dazzling saree accentuated her curves well and became a real craze among the Indian youth.
Bollywood divas are always very popular among the common people and their stylish sarees have made sure that this traditional ethnic wear never goes out of style.
Author Bio: Sujain Thomas is an upcoming fashion designer, whose specialty is Bollywood diva style sarees. She is an avid blogger who loves sharing her thoughts with to-be-brides to provide them much needed inspiration for their big day. She has launched her line of designer sarees on reputed online saree sites such as Jomso.com.