Unique: Anamika Khanna shares the story behind Rhea Kapoor’s marriage ceremony sari

Designer Anamika Khanna and superstar stylist Rhea Kapoor share a fantastic camaraderie, and it wasn’t shocking to see the latter trusting her dearest good friend to design her marriage ceremony ensemble. Rhea Kapoor’s marriage ceremony look is definitely going to be bookmarked by numerous brides-to-be, for the sheer purpose that it wasn’t merely any run-of-the-mill look. She wore probably the most attractive sari designed by Anamika Khan with a dramatic floor-sweeping cape and a pearl veil by Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas.

In an unique tete-e-tete with The Occasions of India, designer Anamika Khanna reveals what made Rhea choose the off-white chanderi sari and the way the epiphany of adorning a pearl veil with the look got here into being.

“Whereas we have been discussing how she (Rhea) want to gown up for her marriage ceremony some 5 to six years in the past, Rhea was very a lot clear in her head that she will not be that conventionally overdressed bride. And going by the present pandemic scenario the place her marriage ceremony was going to be a low-key affair and quite an intimate one we determined to stay to a lovely chanderi sari,” says Anamika Khanna.

For the designer, Rhea will at all times be her favorite bride that she has ever dressed up. “I used to be certain that we’ll not be doing a lehenga for her as she was by no means that lehenga kind of woman. Rhea has a really robust persona and we wished to provide her one thing significant which symbolises love and timelessness. For me, my inspiration whereas doing this look was Rhea herself. That is how all the things fell into place,” she provides.

Rhea Kapoor’s pearl veil at her marriage ceremony is getting talked about and Anamika shares how this entire thought got here into the image. “Brides put a pallu on the pinnacle throughout their marriage ceremony rituals, however we did not need her to make use of her sari’s pallu to cowl her head with. That is after we determined to do that veil with Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas. The entire level was to create a singular look and it simply struck us that we must always make the veil in pearls. We wished her marriage ceremony look to be timeless and work as a heritage piece,” says Anamika.