Cannes 2023: How Sara Ali Khan's India-inspired bralette and saree-style skirt was draped by Dolly Jain. Watch

Published on: May 20, 2023, 11:00:07 IST

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How Sara Ali Khan's India-inspired saree-style skirt was draped for 2023 Cannes Film Festival

A new video shows how Sara Ali Khan's monochrome India-inspired bralette and saree-style skirt was draped. Check it out inside.

Actor Sara Ali Khan debuted at the Cannes Film Festival 2023. The star walked the red carpet in two stunning looks custom-designed by master couturiers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla and draped by celebrity-favourite Dolly Jain. Now, Dolly has shared a video of her draping Sara's monochrome look for the red carpet. It shows how she created the traditional yet modern look for Sara. Scroll through to watch the video of how Sara's saree-style skirt was draped.

(Also Read | Sara Ali Khan at Cannes embraces modern Indian fashion in bralette and saree-style skirt, fan says ‘this is improvement’)

Sara Ali Khan's Cannes saree-style skirt draping video

Dolly Jain took to Instagram to share a video of herself draping Sara Ali Khan's monochrome Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla outfit for the 2023 Cannes Film Festival red carpet. It shows her adding pleats and intricate details to elevate the ensemble. "Dripping in couture and soaked in glamour, this outfit is a showstopper! Radiating confidence and beauty, it's impossible not to steal the spotlight on the Cannes red carpet. @saraalikhan95 does it again in @abujanisandeepkhosla," she captioned the video. Watch it below.

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The video garnered love from netizens upon getting shared on social media. Sara's fans flooded the comments section with praise. One wrote, "Credit clearly goes to draping for this look." Another commented, "This outfit became a hit because of your draping skills. Period." A user said, "Omg so satisfying to watch."

Meanwhile, Sara's Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla ensemble captures the essence of modern Indian fashion. It features an off-white chamois satin trailing saree-style skirt with an attached drape, intricately bordered with black-and-white beads and crystals. She teamed it with an edgy halter neck blouse featuring similar monochrome embellishments.

For accessories, Sara chose rows of monochrome pearl necklaces, dainty pearl ear studs, and stilettos. Lastly, Sara chose winged eyeliner, kohl-lined eyes, subtle eye shadow, a side-parted updo inspired by the 60s, rouged cheeks, and rosy lip shade for the glam picks.

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Krishna Pallavi Priya
Krishna Priya Pallavi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience, covering health, fashion, pop culture, travel, wellness, entertainment, festivals, mental health, art, decor, fitness, and sex and relationships. She is an alumna of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Dhenkanal, and holds an undergraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. Her strong academic foundation informs her analytical and detail-oriented approach to storytelling, helping her uncover stories where none seem to exist. Before joining Hindustan Times, Pallavi worked with some of India’s leading media organisations. She spent close to three years at India Today, where she honed her newsroom skills and developed a sharp editorial sensibility. She also worked for over a year and a half at Vagabomb, ScoopWhoop’s feminist digital platform, where she explored stories through a gender-sensitive, socially aware lens. Pallavi has a deep interest in global fashion trends and international fashion seasons, and enjoys interviewing celebrities and tracking pop culture movements—interests that frequently translate into engaging, reader-friendly stories. Alongside lifestyle and entertainment, she has a keen eye for impactful health and wellness journalism, regularly interacting with doctors, designers, and digital content creators to bring nuance and credibility to her work. Born and raised in Haryana, Pallavi remains deeply connected to her ancestral roots in Odisha. Her ability to spot fresh angles brings curiosity and depth to stories she pursues. When not chasing deadlines, she enjoys spending time with her dog, planning her next vacation, reading, running new trails, and discovering new destinations.Read More

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