Kangana Ranaut (Photos: Instagram/@kanganaranaut)
\n\nActor and MP, Kangana Ranaut is in her saree era. Her sarees worn during the Parliament sessions are always the talk of the town. But when it comes to dressing up for glamour, she brings the most gorgeous creations to the table.
\n\nHer latest look is a custom saree by Frontier Raas that fuses two of India’s most exquisite weaves: Rai Bandhej Bandhani on Gajji silk, layered with a Paithani featuring an antique silver border. She finished it with a heavily worked zardozi and mirror blouse. The blouse carried the maximalism. Zardozi, from the Persian words for gold and embroidery, arrived in India with the Mughals and flourished in royal courts. Shisha, or mirror work, is a Gujarat and Rajasthan craft where tiny glass discs are stitched into fabric.
\n\nHer caption leaned into the maximalism. “A beautiful blend of culture, heritage and authenticity. Gujarat is not just a state, it’s also a state of mind and that state of mind is called maximalism,” she wrote. “Richness of food, music, culture and colours enchants you, unabashed celebration of life in its full glory.”
\n\nRai Bandhej, also known as rai dana bandhani, is a tie-dye technique in which…
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