Rekha Radiates Timeless Charm in a Handwoven Banarasi Kora Silk Saree
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Synopsis
Rekha recently showcased her timeless elegance in a stunning handwoven Banarasi Kora silk saree designed by Manish Malhotra. The saree, adorned with intricate zari work and a delicate hint of pink, highlights Rekha's admiration for Indian textiles and heritage. Her style choices continue to inspire a message of sustainability and artistry in fashion.
Key Takeaways
- Rekha shines in a handwoven Banarasi saree.
- Manish Malhotra celebrates traditional Indian craftsmanship.
- The saree features exquisite gold and silver zari work.
- Rekha's style promotes sustainability in fashion.
- Her look is a blend of modern elegance and cultural heritage.
Mumbai, April 17 (NationPress) Fashion designer Manish Malhotra has unveiled another captivating moment showcasing the ageless Rekha, who appeared divine in a handwoven Banarasi silk saree from his collection.
Exuding timeless charm, Rekha dazzled in the exquisitely crafted saree embellished with intricate gold and silver zari, beautifully complemented by a subtle touch of pink. On Thursday, Malhotra shared a collection of images featuring Rekha, captioning it, “There is always a REKHA about our Iconic and Stunning Rekhaji dressed in a handwoven Chartreuse Banarasi Kora silk sari with gold and silver zari accentuated with a delicate hint of pink #mymmsaree @manishmalhotraworld.”
Famed for her profound appreciation for Indian textiles, Rekha honored tradition through her fashion choices. Significantly, Manish Malhotra frequently shares Rekha’s photographs, celebrating her enduring beauty and their mutual passion for traditional Indian artistry.
Last month, the designer presented a breathtaking image of Rekha draped in a classic pure white saree, captioning it, “The Stunning Beauty of Iconic #REKHA … is a vision of Sublime Grace … #mymmsaree #saree #love.”
On March 1, Manish shared striking images of the veteran actress clad in a traditional black and gold Kanjeevaram saree from his label. Posting on Instagram, the designer praised her as “The one and only #REKHA” — regal, stunning, and effortlessly chic.
What made this appearance particularly significant was its profound message of sustainability. The classic saree, worn years ago by Rekha, was beautifully restyled with a Bordeaux vintage velvet blouse inspired by the traditional Sadri, featuring intricate gold zardozi embroidery, all meticulously handcrafted at Manish Malhotra’s atelier.
“Style Icons like Rekhaji Restoring and Repeatedly wearing and Restyling these beautifully crafted pieces of heritage art and textile gives a new meaning to Style and to Sustainability …” wrote Manish in the caption.
