Serving Only "Good Looks": Inspiration From The OG Diva, Kareena Kapoor Khan!
BY Smridhi Sablok | 20 Sep, 2024 | 17582 views | 5 min read
"She's so cool, she's so fine, Out of ten, I'd give her..." umm, hundred, please! While you maybe belting out these lyrics with us from her iconic movie, Kareena Kapoor Khan is undoubtedly a versatile actress, a sass queen and a bona fide fashion icon who has proved her mettle fiercely over the past two decades. Continuing to look exuberant and beautiful as ever, this Begum of Pataudi really knows how to slay those desi wedding looks, doesn't she?
And, on the occasion of her birthday today, let's take a trip down memory lane, and scout for some stunning bridesmaid look inspirations from her desi wardrobe! After all, who better to serve "good looks, good looks and good looks," right? P.S. We're quite Bolly-lovin'', if you haven't figured! Check out these looks to amp up the ante on your bridesmaid's fashion game!
Indo-Western Fun
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In a stylish twist of East meeting the West, Kareena Kapoor looks drop-dead gorgeous in this bespoke vintage Benarasi ensemble by avant-garde designer, Amit Aggarwal. Albeit his signature touch of dramatic structures, this stellar concept saree was made through meticulous pleating and restoration practices without cutting the saree. Let's talk about the wonders of upcycled fashion, right! Celebrating our rich heritage through the lush textile, how about notching it up with your style quotient in this modern, re-imagined saree at your bestie's Sangeet or engagement? Hell yaas!
The Colour of Love
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Exuding royal vibes, we're absolutely loving this all-red salwar suit from ace couturier, Sabyasachi's collection, clad with a traditional Bandhani dupatta. From sporting it for an intimate pre-wedding ritual or a lunch, here's to looking ethereal as always.
Less is More
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Looking mesmerizing in a minimal white and gold Anarkali, isn't there an innate beauty in simplicity? For one, Bebo definitely shows us how! From festive brunches to puja and more, here's how you can define elegance and how!
Pretty in pearls
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A pearl saree with that gorgeous sheer blouse by Manish Malhotra is the perfect bridesmaid outfit, and she slays it and how!
Saree Not Sorry, Anyone?
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Shining away in her diva-licious glory, this is hand down, one of our favorite looks of the actress. Adorning a black and silver sequined, shimmering saree by Manish Malhotra at Anant and Radhika's pre-wedding festivities with a matching halter blouse, diamond dangling earrings, and a sleek bun, isn't there anything that she cannot pull off? We'd call this our go-to sangeet or cocktail pick!
Slaying her Golden Girl Era
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Ufff, she looks radiant out here! This corset-inspired high-slit gown, replete with a dashing cape, toned in golden embroidery is chic and vogueish, perfect for your bestie's cocktail reception. Pair it with some heritage jewels and leave your hair down, and you're good to go!
Hot To Trot!
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Ufff, sizzle alert, folks! Hands down, one of our favourite picks from this diva's fashionista moments, how sexy does she look in this custom-made, lilac Tarun Tahiliani saree? Paired with a crystal-encrusted bustier, the quintessential draped silhouette showcased an enchanting trellis pattern, filled with Swarovski scatter work and an intricately hand-cut aari border. And, the chunky, statement adds an elegant charm, making it a bridesmaid-worthy pick!
Summer Lovin'
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Oh, for the love of pastels and flowers- there's something incredibly graceful and soothing about it! Enthralling all in this astounding baby pink, floral-inspired Sabyasachi saree, with a simple off-white blouse with it, and a pair of drop earrings, get ready to slay your wedding-day outfit panache for your best girl's big day!
Here's For the Bae Who Slays!
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Looking nothing short of scintillating, Bebo gives Barbie core a risqué spin in this sequined Manish Malhotra saree and a plunging metallic blouse. One from the 2020 archives, we think this is definitely a cocktail or after-party-approved look. Just like her, you too can go minimal with the jewelry!
Slaying in red
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Grandiose, glorious, and chic, is what this birthday queen looks in this beautiful red saree with the trendy blouse from @jadonindia.official! Hum sabki 'favourite'- are we right or are right?
Ice Ice Baby
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Sober, yet captivating, this begum looks ah-mazing in this ice-blue lehenga filled with intricate silver embroidery! The choker adds a hint of statement to her otherwise enticing aura, perfect for morning nuptials. We love!!
Marsala for the win!
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A breezy outfit but with a blazer- Kareena Kapoor truly knows how to make a statement- easily elevating any outfit she wears no matter how simple!
Pouting queens!
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Could someone please cast these two beauties together already? They look absolutely stunning in their matching jacket and skirt ensembles!
Ravishing in Red
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Here's why we can never get enough of lehengas: Bebo looks absolutely alluring in this vibrant red Anjul Bhandari ensemble, perfect for an engagement or cocktail party. Just add a pair of statement earrings, and you're good to go!
Pop of Pink!
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Pink sequins? We're totally into it! Do you see the pattern here? Whether it's bling or a more understated look, Bebo always opts for subtle, neutral hues!
Sunshine Vibes
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For those moments when you want to skip the bling, this yellow saree makes for a perfect daytime outfit to join in the festivities!
Exuding Elegance
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This elegant Manish Malhotra saree is something we'd adore wearing to our friend's wedding, just as Bebo did at the #RaAlia wedding!
Gorgeous in Gold
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This dazzling gold saree embodies pure grandeur! Wouldn't it be the perfect choice for your cocktail party?
Contrasting Queen
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Isn't this striking pairing of a pastel lehenga and contrasting jewelry just perfect for your daytime functions?
*Updated by Bhakti Parekh
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