Wamiqa Gabbi stole the spotlight at India Couture Week 2024 with her mesmerizing netted veil, part of the Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla Botanical Bloom collection. This stunning accessory sparked memories of other iconic veil moments from bollywood, from Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s bejeweled Met Gala hood to Deepika Padukone’s dramatic wedding reception ensemble. As veils continue to make a stylish comeback, these standout looks suggest that veil couture is set to remain a trend in the fashion world.
At the Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla India Couture Week 2024, Wamiqa Gabbi captivated the audience with her breathtaking netted veil. Part of the designer duo’s Botanical Bloom collection, the veil featured geometric cuts and intricate beading, seamlessly blending tradition with high fashion.
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Memorable Celebrity Veil Looks From Bollywood
Priyanka Chopra Jonas at the Met Gala 2018
Priyanka Chopra Jonas wowed everyone at the Met Gala 2018 in a Ralph Lauren ensemble, featuring a bejeweled hood adorned with red Swarovski crystals and golden beads. The hood’s netted detail, extending into her gown’s train, made the look truly unforgettable.
Deepika Padukone’s Wedding Reception
At her Mumbai wedding reception, following her Italian wedding, Deepika Padukone shone in a bespoke red Zuhair Murad outfit with a dramatic 180-degree veil embellished with beads. This ensemble became a highlight of her wedding celebrations.
[PIC] The stunning Deepika Padukone in her custom-made Zuhair Murad gown from the #DeepVeerReception ❣❣
(Tfs @TeamDeepikaMY) pic.twitter.com/T15H5XhjLP— Deepika Padukone FC (@DeepikaPFC) December 7, 2018
Sonam Kapoor’s Paris Couture Week Look
During the 2017 Autumn Winter Couture Week in Paris, Sonam Kapoor impressed in a Ralph & Russo bridal peplum gown, paired with a tulle veil embroidered with floral motifs. The veil, reminiscent of an Indian bridal mathapatti, added a distinctive touch.
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Rhea Kapoor’s Wedding Ensemble
For her wedding, Rhea Kapoor chose an ivory chanderi saree by Anamika Khanna, complemented by a delicate pearl veil crafted by Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas. The understated yet elegant veil highlighted her refined fashion sense.
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With veils making a statement in these iconic celebrity looks, it seems that veil couture may continue to be a popular trend in upcoming fashion seasons.