Renowned fashion designer Manish Malhotra kickstarted India Couture Week 2021 with his enchanting collection Nooraniyat- The Bridal Edit. His beautiful, enchanting muse for this collection was none other than actress Kriti Sanon; the Bollywood star donned a beautiful heavily embroidered red lehenga set from the Nooraniyat collection.
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However, this isn’t the first time that Manish Malhotra had an actress for a muse. Over the years, the designer has created some exceptional designs with some of the most desirable faces in Bollywood. Have a look below.
1. Aishwarya Rai
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Aishwarya was the showstopper for Manish Malhotra’s first-ever fashion show in Doha, Qatar. Donning a shiny white and red embroidered gown with a floral design, the ensemble was teamed with a flowing cape and a striking blue flower hair accessory.
2. Alia Bhatt
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For India Couture Week 2017, Alia Bhatt walked the ramp in a breathtaking Manish Malhotra ensemble. Donning a heavy silver plunge top and a muted beige skirt, the look was completed with a long train and bright red lipstick.
3. Deepika Padukone
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Deepika Padukone graced the ramp at the India Couture Week 2016 in an ensemble from Manish Malhotra’s ‘The Persian Story’. She donned a glamorous red off-shoulder blouse teamed with a matching red ornate, embroidered lehenga, a statement choker and smokey eye makeup.
On the fourth day of Lakme fashion week 2021, Kiara Advani looked like a vision in a sparkling Manish Malhotra lehenga choli. A dazzling silver-sequined lehenga with a cut blouse, the ensemble featured a shimmery long veil stitched to the right arm of the outfit adding to the glam.