Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan has made her highly anticipated debut at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival.She impressed fans with her fashion choices, showcasing a golden heavily-embroidered lehenga on the red carpet, followed by a black strapless gown.
However, it was her black-and-white saree-style ensemble on Day 2 that garnered more positive attention.
For a photoshoot in the French Riviera town, Sara wore a stunning outfit designed by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla.
The ensemble consisted of a beaded bralette blouse in black and white, paired with a saree-style skirt.The designers and Sara herself shared pictures of the look on Instagram.
Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla described the outfit as an off-white chamois satin trailing skirt with an attached drape.The skirt was intricately adorned with black and white tiny beads and crystals along the border.
Sara’s Day 2 Cannes look showcased a halter neck blouse with black and white bead and crystal embellishments, along with multiple rows of pearls.The ensemble featured a plunging V neckline, a fitted bust, and a midriff-baring cropped hem, adding an edgy twist.
She paired the blouse with an off-white chamois satin saree-styled skirt that had pleats on the front, a black and white beads and crystals-embellished border, and a trailing floor-sweeping train at the back.
To complement the outfit, Sara opted for minimal jewelry, including a black and white layered pearl necklace and dainty ear studs.She completed the look with high heels.Her hairstyle was a side-parted messy chignon bun, while her makeup included bold winged eyeliner, kohl-lined eyes, darkened eyebrows, subtle eyeshadow, rouged cheekbones, mauve lipstick, and a dewy base.
Although Sara’s Day 1 Cannes look did not receive much praise from fans, her Day 2 ensemble received their approval.One fan commented that it was an improvement compared to the previous outfit.Another fan appreciated how the first picture resembled Sara’s grandmother, Sharmila Tagore, with her 60s-70s look.Overall, Sara’s black-and-white monochrome look at Cannes 2023 was well-received by fans and fashion enthusiasts alike.