Mar 09, 2025
Republic Entertainment DeskKareena Kapoor stunned in a deep maroon saree on the IIFA 2025 green carpet.
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The actress donned an archival Tarun Tahiliani saree for the occasion.
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As per Tarun Tahiliani's design, the outfit is a revival of a 2008 archival piece reimagined for today while retaining its timeless essence.
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The designer mentioned, "The Bidri-inspired embroidery, enriched with exquisite dabka and nakshi detailing, pays homage to heritage craftsmanship.:
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He added, “The ensemble takes the classic sculpted saree corset and amalgamates it with the drape of a fluid textile cape, striking a balance between
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…structure and softness. A true expression of India Modern—where the past is not just remembered but brought to life with contemporary relevance."
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In one of the photos in the carousel post, Kareena could be seen at one of the trial sessions.
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Another slide featured a sketch of the original saree.
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The behind-the-scenes photos of the outfit have been going viral online.
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A sketch of the revived outfit can be seen here.
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