Neeta Lulla Reveals How Aishwarya Rai’s Lavender Lehenga Became Iconic

Sharing the video on Instagram, the designer wrote, “The lavender blue lehenga that launched a ‘Thousand Recreations’. When Aishwarya Rai wore this dreamy look within the late 90s within the film ‘Dil ka Rishta’, it immediately become one of the recreated lehenga inspirations of all time.”

“From delicate lavender and blue pastel tones to the flowy silhouette and delicate detailing, girls are nonetheless recreating this iconic aesthetic many years later. From the custom-dyed hues to the handcrafted silver embroidery, each element was meticulously created by artisans within the workshop,” she added.

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Embroidery with gentle water sequins

Sharing particulars in regards to the embroidery, the designer revealed that it was completed with gentle water sequins in gentle blue and silver to create an affect. She additionally shared that the lavender shade turned fashionable as a result of the actor personally liked the color and complemented her eyes.

The jewelry, however, was handcrafted in her atelier to enhance the general look. “A unit of mine that handcrafted jewelry sat in my atelier and created the choker, the earrings, the maang tikka, the bracelets and a few of the bangles. To this jewelry piece, we integrated stones, Swarovski crystals and blue crystal beads to create an Indo-Western fusion of types,” she stated.

“As a result of the look was not utterly conventional, nor was it utterly westernised. So, I might say it was a up to date look and that look, form of, the remainder of it, it’s historical past,” Lulla added.