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Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Sarees and Bollywood: A Bond that Never Breaks

Bollywood has a perennial connection and a deep bond with sarees. Bollywood song sequences and saris are known to inspire fashion trends in India. Sarees and new trends are pretty common. Sometimes sarees become very popular and famous post a movie. A specific style in which a heroine drapes her saree in song sequences is enough to make a new trend go viral. From the retro to 2016 Bollywood and sarees have been together walking hand in hand, but they still have to cover a long way together. Today we have easy access to beautiful anarkali suits, gowns and variety of designer salwar suits online. Yet sarees will never go out of fashion.

Mumtaz’s Evergreen Appeal & Saree

People went crazy to see Mumtaz in a stunning orange sari with a dazzling gold border in the song aaj kal tere mere pyar ke charche. She looked amazing in this hot and sexy saree. She looked truly ravishing in the really special style in which the saree was draped without the usual pleats. Mumtaz’s iconic look at once went viral and became an instant hit among the adventurous youth. The entire nation became delirious to see Mumtaz dance to the beat of fascinating desi music in this super-hot saree.

Madhuri’s Sex Appeal & Saree

Madhuri Dixit came in the late 80’s and 90’s. She became the public’s hot favorite instantaneously. She set the screen on fire, when she wore an unusually eye-catching purple saree in the movie Hum Aapke Hain Kaun. Her incredibly ravishing look in the song sequence didi tera dewar diwana made her a hot star overnight.  The saree caught the fancy of million other women and its replicas sold over the country like hot cakes.

Sridevi’s Sizzling Hot Looks & Sarees

Saree scenes and song sequences have become memorable and integral parts of Hindi films. People have always talked about and not only idolized heroines, but followed their sense of dressing up and their style. No one can ever forget Sridevi looking sizzling hot in a blue one color chiffon saree in Mr. India. She stole the hearts of millions, while dancing in this sequence with Anil Kapoor.

The New Generation Hot & Sexy Heroines & Sarees

The leading ladies of Hindi film industry have always had a soft corner for sarees. They carried themselves really with grace and elegance in sarees. The onscreen beauties inspired the entire female population to wear sarees for generations right from the times of the gorgeous Waheeda Rahman to our very own super sexy and mind-blowingly beautiful Katrina Kaif. Sarees have an unbreakable bond with Indian movies.

Kajol: Forever Beautiful in Designer Chiffons

Kajol is one heroine, who has looked absolutely amazing in sarees. She portrayed the image and role of a modern Indian woman by playing basketball in a saree. She symbolized the grit and determination of the modern Indian woman, who are feminine to the power infinity, but at the same time adept at everything. No one could ever forget Kajol in the red chiffon saree in the song tum paas aaye. Kajol ushered in the era of designer chiffon sarees by wearing them and looking super sexy in Kabhi khushi kabhi gham.

Katrina Kaif: Drop-dead Gorgeous in Sarees

In the year 2008, when the movie Singh is King released everyone had only one topic to discuss and that was how incredibly beautiful Katrina Kaif was looking in the now famous red and black sheer net saree in the song teri ore. Needless to mention Katrina Kaif never looked so stunning and gorgeous before. Since this movie became an instant hit, Katrina’s saree became famous and its replicas got sold in no time. Surprisingly it is still in demand in the year 2016 with many reputed online sites selling celebrity sarees having it in their collection.

Priyanka Chopra: The Oomph Factor

Priyanka Chopra got instant fan following as soon as her movie Dostana released. She looked hot and ravishing in a gorgeous beige gold saree and she had teamed it with a bikini blouse. The entire get-up was an instantaneous hit. The saree did wonders to her beautifully maintained slender frame and accentuated her assets. Priyanka became a sensation overnight with her stunning looks. This saree thereafter has been the inspiration behind many such sarees.

Deepika Padukone: The Ultimate Style Icon

Deepika Padukone won everyone’s heart by flaunting the super-gorgeous black and pink saree in Yeh jawani hai diwani. She had worn another electrifying blue saree with a wonderful copper-gold border. This saree became a rage with the young girls all over India. Her sarees became hot favorites and she became a sex symbol overnight. Recently Deepika was in news because of the beautiful Kerala cottons she had worn in the movie Chennai Express. She was also instrumental in popularizing the now famous half saree. Deepika, the sultry siren has carried herself gracefully in sarees. She is today the ultimate style statement.

Sarees would always have a special place in Bollywood movies and undoubtedly, in the hearts of Indian women across the world.

This article was written for Apparel Search by guest author Sujain Thomas.

Author bio: Sujain Thomas is an upcoming fashion designer, who specializes in Bollywood style sarees. She recommends her line of chiffon sarees also, available in reputed online stores such as Jomso.com.

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