Bhumi Pednekar says 'white is my colour' in strappy thigh-slit dress for Badhaai Do promotions: Pics inside

Bhumi Pednekar slipped into a stunning white strappy thigh-slit dress for promoting her recently-released film Badhaai Do. Wearing the ensemble, the star added that white is her colour. And we agree.

Published on Feb 13, 2022 04:43 pm IST 5 Photos
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Actor Bhumi Pednekar's film Badhaai Do, starring Rajkummar Rao, was released in theatres recently, and it is already receiving appreciation from moviegoers. Between all the excitement, the star dressed up in an elegant ensemble to promote the film and served us with a resplendent look. Her OOTD included a classic white strappy dress paired with minimal accessories. Scroll to check out the whole ensemble.(Instagram/@bhumipednekar)

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On Saturday, Bhumi took to the photo and video sharing app to share pictures from a photoshoot that gave a glimpse of her look in an all-white ensemble. She captioned the post, "White is my colour." And we agree. Earlier, the star had draped herself in a sheer white saree for another promotional event, and it was an equally glamorous sartorial moment.(Instagram/@bhumipednekar)

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Bhumi chose a pristine white maxi dress that screamed elegance and feminine vibes. It features barely-there spaghetti straps, a corseted bodice, a plunging sweetheart neckline with gathered elements, cinched detail on the waist, a bodycon silhouette that accentuated the star's curves, and a risqué thigh-high slit on the side.(Instagram/@bhumipednekar)

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Bhumi teamed the ensemble with minimal accessories. She chose peep-toe embellished nude sandals and white earrings. Side parted open tresses styled in romantic waves, blush pink lip shade, winged eyeliner, subtle smoky eye shadow, mascara-adorned lashes, and dewy base make-up completed the glam picks.(Instagram/@bhumipednekar)

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After Bhumi posted the photos, it garnered several likes and comments from her fans. They filled the comments section with praises for the star. One user wrote, "Sunderrrr." Another commented, "Gorgeous." What do you think of the star's look? Meanwhile, Badhaai Do, directed by Harshavardhan Kulkarni, was released in theatres on February 11. Rajkummar and Bhumi play two closeted gay persons in the film.(Instagram/@bhumipednekar)

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