Holi, the joyous festival of colors, is knocking at our door. It is a time of joyous celebration, playfulness, smiles, and a life full of happiness with friends and family. Who does not want to look Holi-ready in this celebration of fun? blowing colorful gulal and throwing water balloons? Who does not like to see the heroes and heroines playing colors in Bollywood movies, appreciating their beauty as well as wanting to follow their attire? So this year, let's ditch those boring old kurtas, kameez, sarees, churidars, and shirts lying in the cupboard and awaken the Bollywood star within you. Here are some trending outfit inspirations from your favorite celebrities to make your Holi truly unforgettable:
The Desi Dream: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Patiala Power
If you want a pure desi Indian damsel look, take inspiration from Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's stunning white Patiala suit in "Action Replayy". The white ensemble with the carved green salvar is not only beautiful and sexy but also practical. here's why:
Opting for a casual white Patiala suit, this style is known for its loose-fitting pants and flattering silhouette. Choose a vibrant dupatta in a contrasting color like pink, yellow or green to add Holi cheer. Don't forget to braid your hair or make it a bun – not only is it a traditional Indian hairstyle, but it also protects your hair from chemical dyes or any color spills.
Practical chic: Deepika and Ranveer's Balm Pichkari look
Do you remember that famous, much-talked-about Holi scene from "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" where Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor danced their hearts out in an explosive color game or should we say color war? Her sexy yet innocent outfit in that Holi scene was not only stylish but also amazingly practical for the day of Holi.
So take inspiration from Deepika while choosing Holi attire and wear a pair of elegant, comfortable denim shorts or pants. Pair it with a classic white shirt or a light white kurta to add a touch of elegance to it. It is comfortable to jump, turn upside down, play, and move around in this costume while playing Holi. This dress allows dancing casually and minimizes the harm caused by throwing dirty colors. People can take inspiration from Ranbir's simple white kurta and add a colorful dupatta or bandana for a festive vibe.
After-party attraction: Alia Bhatt's eye-catching saree
Holi is not just a day of playing colors; It is also about the post-Holi celebrations where you gather with friends and make it memorable (quite literally) by flaunting your beauty. So you all can take inspiration from Alia Bhatt's stunning chiffon saree look in the movie "Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani".
Why does this chiffon look on the Holi feast? So know it, after the Holi fanfare ends with an enjoyment-filled evening, full of playfulness, and the Holi feast begins, it is wise to ditch the heavy embroidery and just choose a simple and elegant chiffon saree, as Alia Bhatt chose. Following Alia's outfit, choose a vibrant color that reflects the spirit of Holi – like fuchsia, turquoise, or sunshine yellow. Pair it with a statement blouse that matches the color of the saree and add some subtle yet shiny jewelry to complete the glamorous look.
Classic Favorites: White Saree, Churidar, Salwar Kameez, Kurta
No Bollywood Holi is complete without a mention of its patent and quintessential white kurta, churidar, or white saree. Raj Kapoor's favorite white color wins in Holi clothes. Even in films, the meaning of the Holi scene has always been red, pink, blue, and yellow colors showering on white clothes. Remember Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha's white attire in the famous Holi dance from the film 'Silsila', Juhi Chawla's white Holi dress in the film 'Darr', Hema Malini, Amitabh's white dress for the Holi dance in the film 'Baagban' to Ranveer Singh's white wearing in the romantic portrayal 'Lahu Munh Lag Gaya', the white kurta for men and white salwar suit, churidar kameez sari for women, has become synonymous with Holi celebrations.
So if you also like to highlight the colorful colors of Holi in your clothes, then you may choose a comfortable white kurta made of cotton or linen. You can keep it simple or add a touch of personality with a colorful Nehru jacket or a printed dhoti. Don't forget to roll up your sleeves to play Holi with ease and wear a statement watch or colorful sunglasses.
Remember, While adopting the Holi look of Bollywood film stars, it is important to take care of the comfort of your Holi attire. Choose natural fabrics like cotton and linen that will allow your skin to breathe and move freely. Don't shy away from bold colors and vibrant patterns – after all, it is a festival of colors. Most importantly, have fun, embrace the playful spirit of Holi, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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