On her very first visit to India for the Ambani-Merchant wedding, Kim Kardashian stole the show in modern renditions of traditional celebratory attire. The model and entrepreneur embraced Indian wear in all its glory while incorporating her unique sense of style. The lavish weekend-long affair saw Kardashian dressed in breathtaking creations from sought-after Indian couturiers, fully embracing the desi girl aesthetic.
Here’s everything the SKIMS founder wore to the wedding of the year:
Ruling in Red
Kim opted for a custom Maharani red saree lehenga designed by Manish Malhotra for Anant and Radhika’s pre-wedding ceremonies. Adorned with vibrant Swarovski crystals, sequins, and metallic zari work – a hallmark of Malhotra’s designs – the dreamy ensemble featured a double-layered blouse enhanced with signature crystal tassels.
The Ivory Allure
On the day of the extravagant wedding, the global icon chose a custom ivory lehenga by Manish Malhotra, spotlighting delicate craftsmanship and intricate embroidery. She wore an off-shoulder silk blouse adorned with floral motifs, delicate gold handwork, and a meticulously hand-loomed lehenga. Kim opted for a delicate Mijwan dupatta to complete her elegant ensemble, featuring scalloped zardozi borders and pearl tassels, perfectly complementing her attire.
Futuristic Drape
Another stunning desi look for Kim Kardashian featured a flame-orange chiffon-draped serpentine top and skirt by couturier Gaurav Gupta. Kim pulled off this striking ensemble with grace, accentuating it with elegant emerald jewellery.
Peach, Please!
At the Shubh Ashirwad ceremony, Kim stunned in a dusty peach-embroidered zari brocade by master couturier Tarun Tahiliani adorned with intricate threadwork and Swarovski crystals. She paired it with a classic choli featuring delicate lace accents and a cascading drape embellished with fine resham, pearls, and crystal embroidery. ‘
Kim Kardashian’s debut at the Ambani-Merchant wedding was nothing short of a fashion spectacle. The reality TV star turned heads at every occasion leading up to the wedding of the year by merging Indian elegance with her signature style. Kim’s bold yet graceful choices left an indelible mark, adding a dash of glamour to the lavish event.