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STATEMENT DUPATTA
Whether it is a festival or a family wedding, a statement dupatta like the one on actor Madhuri Dixit Nene, can instantly elevate your look. Digital content creator Leisha Patidar, says, “Due to its functionality, a statement dupatta has become a vital piece in a woman’s wardrobe over time. Pairing it up with a simple Indian or an Indowestern outfit adds a touch of glamour and grace, taking the elegance a notch higher.”
BANARASI SAREE
The charm of an intricately woven banarasi saree, like the one worn by actor Janhvi Kapoor is truly unmatched. It also makes for a sentimental item that can be handed down across generations. “Banarasi sarees have rich silhouettes, luxe patterns and simple styles that make it a timeless piece. Over the years, there has been no substitute for it, thanks to the dual tones, brocade work and fine weaving,” Bothra shares.
WHITE CHIKANKARI KURTA
Endorsed by celebrities and influencers alike, there is nothing that can replace a humble white chikankari kurta in your wardrobe. Like actor Karisma Kapoor’s piece, you can get a full white chikankari set that stays in vogue all year round. Stylist Natashaa Bothra says, “No matter your age, chikankari kurtas are a musthave, as they are versatile and never go out of fashion. It is a comfortable and perfect pick for college, office, casual coffee dates, wedding functions or even when you are chilling at home.”