Inspired by Bollywood's love for drama, the slit dress has become a wardrobe essential for those who wish to make an unforgettable entrance.
In the world of fashion, few styles make an impression like a little peek-a-boo that evokes sensuality and an air of sophistication.
Whether it's a daring high slit or a subtle cut, this trend celebrates the beauty of movement and the power of a well-placed detail.
The slit dress is more than just a garment; it's an attitude that's perfect for the party season.
IMAGE: Pashmina Roshan is draped in a teal green halterneck gown that looks like it was made for the red carpet. The thigh-high slit and the gorgeous back seal the deal. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pashmina Roshan/Instagram
IMAGE: In a purple cowl neck gown that showcases her legs, Aditi Budhathoki is pure sass. The drape falls like poetry and she owns every step. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aditi Budhathoki/Instagram
IMAGE: The neckline is as naughty as the slit in Aditi's outfit. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aditi Budhathoki/Instagram
IMAGE: Amyra Dastur is playful yet commanding in her applique dress. That bow makes as much a statement as her gorgeous pins. Photograph: Kind courtesy Amyra Dastur/Instagram
IMAGE: Sunny Leone looks like a dream floating through clouds in her pastel blue silk maxi gown. The puffy, liquid-glossy fabric catches the light just right. The daring slit and waist reveal will turn a chilly winter day into steaming summer. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sunny Leone/Instagram
IMAGE: Midnight strikes and there's Alia Bhatt is glowing like a constellation in a dark blue gown sprinkled with rhinestones. She's the star of the night and the world can't look away. Photograph: Kind courtesy Alia Bhatt/Instagram
IMAGE: Who said pink can't be powerful? Pooja Hegde is rewriting the rulebook in a pink co-ords slit skirt and blazer. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pooja Hegde/Instagram
IMAGE: If molten gold had a form, this would be it. Shanaya Kapoor is spelling glamour with a capital G. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mohit Rai/Instagram
IMAGE: Draped to perfection in black sari gown and strappy heels, Shilpa Shetty Kundra's every bit the pataka we know we know her to be. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shilpa Shetty Kundra/Instagram
IMAGE: In a cut-out dress that hugs her curves, Malavika Mohanan balances this bold look beautifully. Photograph: Kind courtesy Malavika Mohanan/Instagram
