Rekha Rocks Kanjeevaram Saree As She Poses In Front Of The Gateway Of India For Dior's Mumbai Show. See Pics, Video
Rekha made a showstopping appearance at the Dior Fall 2023 Mumbai show, which was attended by the biggest celebrities of Bollywood.
Attention please as the OG fashion queen Rekha is here to steal the show! The veteran Bollywood beauty attended the Christian Dior Fall 2023 fashion show, which was held at Mumbai’s Gateway of India. Apart from Rekha, the who’s who of Bollywood including Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Anushka Sharma, Karisma Kapoor, Ananya Panday, and Mira Rajput among several others showed up at the event. Rekha stole all the spotlight in her trademark Indian outfit.
She donned a reddish-pink Kanjeevaram silk saree and carried a golden-coloured potli bag. Her hair was done up in a bun and adorned with a white flower garland. A fan page dedicated to Rekha shared several stunning photos of her.
Check out the photos here:
Rekha wore the saree with traditional jewellery pieces. She didn't miss her vermilion in the head, and for makeup, the ageless diva wore red lipstick.
Viral Bhayani also shared a video of Rekha with her hands folded, leaning backwards and almost falling down, before correcting herself.
Have a look at the video here:
Fans were thrilled to see Rekha carrying the Kanjeevaram silk saree elegantly and took to the comment section of the post to praise the veteran Bollywood actress.
One fan commented, “The only one who took her own style and carried it with grace.. she was the only one not carrying a Dior.”
Another one added, “Black dress lady got old but Rekha never gets old.”
“What an elegant and graceful lady,” another comment read.
Maria Grazia Chiuri, the Creative Director of Christian Dior, met Rekha for the first time recently.
She shared a picture with her on Instagram and wrote, "I was so touched to meet the iconic Rekha gi (ji) last night for the first time. India's most iconic woman and incredible actress. I am so grateful you have joined us last night, it was a true honour."
In the picture, Rekha looked elegant as ever in a white saree, while Maria Grazia Chiuri looked pretty in a black ensemble paired with a white embroidered jacket.
Soon after she shared the photo on Instagram, fans flooded the comment section.
A user wrote, "Two icons in a frame."
"Oh yes she is the OG," a second comment read.
"You met a living Goddess," another fan wrote.
"The Asian timeless style icon," wrote another fan.
Talking about Rekha’s career, she has been acting since she was a young child. Her first Hindi release was ‘Sawan Bhadon’ (1970).
She is best known for her roles in films like ‘Ghar’, ‘Muqaddar Ka Sikandar’, ‘Khubsoorat’, ‘Agar Tum Na Hote’, ‘Kalyug’, ‘Utsav’ and ‘Khoon Bhari Maang’.
She won the National Film Award for Best Actress playing the courtesan in Muzaffar Ali's ‘Umrao Jaan’ in 1981.
She was last seen in the film ‘Super Nani’ in 2014. Since then, she has made special appearances in ‘Shamitabh’ (2015) and ‘Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se’ (2018).
