Sharmila Tagore to Karisma Kapoor, 5 times B-Town celebs glowed in Assamese Mekhela Chador
Celebrities are often spotted wearing casual wears or stylish dresses but not frequently do you see them in traditional outfits. Ethnic wears can make anyone look beautiful. Mekhela chador is a traditional Assamese drape. It looks like a saree but comes in two pieces and is easier to drape.
Many Bollywood celebs like Sharmila Tagore, Karishma Kapoor, Lara Dutta wore these during fashion shows and nailed it. Here are five celebrities who rocked the Mekhela Chador look.(Instagram)
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Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore looked ethereal in a shaded blue Mekhela Chador in designer Sanjukta's show held in 2019.(Instagram/sanjukta_dutta_)
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Lara Dutta made jaws drop as she recently walked the ramp for Sanjukta in a white and golden Mekhela Chador.(Instagram/sanjukta_dutta_)
Bipasha Basu wore a traditional black and golden Mekhela Chador by Sanjukta on day three of Lakme Fashion Week Summer Resort 2020.(Instagram/bipashabasu)
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Tabu looks stunning in every outfit that she wears. From fancy gowns to traditional outfits, Tabu sure knows how to nail all her looks. The 'Andhadhun' actor looked to-die-for in black and pink Mekhela Chador by Sanjukta as she walked the ramp at Lotus Make-Up India Fashion Week in 2018.(Instagram/sanjukta_dutta_)
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