Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar
It’s the season to light diyas, decorate rangolis, gorge on sweets, adorn beautiful ethnic clothes and attend lavish Diwali parties.
That is for Bollywood’s glamorous residents anyway. Celebrity festivities are marked by glittery appearances in designer numbers.
So here’s a look at some of the Diwali fashion we’ve lined up for you to enjoy or discard.
Kangna Ranaut
Nothing like the shape-shifting mutant Kaya in Diwali release, Krrish 3, Kangna Ranaut is a sight for sore eyes in her peach sari with intricate gota patti border and bootis.
She’s quite the effortless fashionista, wouldn’t you agree?
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Ameesha Patel
Image: Ameesha PatelIndian, western, on screen, off it, Ameesha Patel’s fashion sense is as unique as her movie choices.
What do you think of it? Out of the box or plain outrageous?
Amitabh Bachchan
Image: Amitabh BachchanEven at 71, Amitabh Bachchan is one of the most adventurous dressers of tinsel town.
His love for bright, bold colours is evident in this picture, isn’t it?
Shah Rukh Khan
Image: Shah Rukh KhanThere’s a reason why King Khan ranks among one of the most stylish dressers of Bollywood.
Who else can pull off a jacket with a pathan suit?
Hrithik and Sussane Roshan
Image: Hrithik and Sussane RoshanContrary to his dramatic costume as superhero Krrish, Hrithik Roshan prefers to keep his festive look on the simple side in real life.
Then again, with such a sparkling arm candy on his side, he needn’t worry.
Tabu and Preity Zinta
Image: Tabu and Preity ZintaTwo beautiful actresses we don’t see enough of, Tabu and Preity Zinta are a picture of radiance in their respective traditional wear.
Elegant, unfussy, what’s not to like?
Bipasha Basu
Image: Bipasha BasuWhether she’s promoting her movies or attending festive functions, you can count on Bipasha Basu to bring her brand of sparkle.
The 34-year-old should do ethnic more often, agree or not?
Siddharth Malhotra
Image: Siddharth MalhotraOnly recently, the hunky debutant of Student of the Year told a publication how he missed the Punjabi styled Diwali in his native Delhi.
No wonder Siddharth looks more than happy to look the part with his dapper appearance at a star-studded Diwali bash.
Prachi Desai
Image: Prachi DesaiWith films like Bol Bachchan and Policegiri, Prachi Desai is still working her way up on the success ladder. And so are her fashion choices.
What do you think of her pretty anarkali number?
Anil Thadani and Raveena Tandon
Image: Anil Thadani and Raveena TandonThe 1990s stunner opts for an elaborate floor-touching Manish Malhotra ensemble to distract all attention from her nattily dressed hubby Anil Thadani on the red carpet.
Mast mast or much much?
Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty
Image: Raj Kundra and Shilpa ShettyNever to go easy on drama, Shilpa Shetty is expectedly resplendent in her pink and gold crinkled number with recently turned author better half, Raj Kundra.
All that glitters is?
Mandira Bedi and Raj Kaushal
Image: Mandira Bedi and Raj KaushalWith her on-going show, 24 gathering rave reviews, Mandira Bedi has every reason to rejoice and revel.
Like she appears to with her filmmaker husband, Raj Kaushal in all her classy splendour.
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