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Alia Bhatt took critical style inspiration from Rekha’s look in Yash Chopra’s Silsila as she graced the screening of Umrao Jaan.
Alia Bhatt attended the screening of Umrao Jaan and paid a tribute to one in all Rekha’s most iconic film appears to be like.
Alia pays tribute to Rekha
Alia graced the screening of Umrao Jaan in a light-pink saree paired with feather earrings, a homage to the look that was made well-known by Rekha within the 1981 movie Silsila. Alia seemed beautiful within the saree, which was complemented with dewy make-up and untied hair. The actor smiled and posed for the paparazzi on the occasion.
Stylist Rhea Kapoor shared photos of Rekha in the identical look in her Instagram Stories as a reference level for the look on Alia. Fashion commentator Diet Sabya additionally shared a publish on the look, including within the caption, “Rekha ma in Silsila has given us style and heartbreak refs for ages. Eons. Centuries. And the one option to pay homage is to do it appropriately or not do it in any respect. Alia in TT customized couture child pink (or is it lilac?) sari worn with feather earrings for the screening of Umrao Jaan tonight. Reference achieved right. Modern. Styled by @rheakapoor”
Silsila was directed by Yash Chopra, and likewise starred Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. The movie’s songs, and Rekha’s complete look as Chandni, has achieved cult standing through the years.
Meanwhile, followers are eagerly awaiting the re-release of Umrao Jaan in theatres this Friday. The movie was restored by the National Film Development Corporation-National Film Archive of India beneath the National Film Heritage Mission. Set within the nineteenth century, the movie traces Amiran’s (Rekha) arrival in a brothel in Lucknow and her relationships with three key characters performed by Farooque Shaikh, Raj Babbar, and Naseeruddin Shah.
Alia might be seen subsequent in Love and War, and within the YRF motion movie Alpha.
Rachika Singh
