When we first saw this Manish Malhotra designed sari on Sridevi, we were stunned by how graceful and elegant she looked. On sale at an event, a major socialite picked it up and wore a similar one trying to emulate the iconic Indian actress. And it was a royal mess. There was none of the panache and natural flair that Sridevi exemplified with effortless ease. Be it acting, dancing, style, diva-ness, Sridevi made everything look easy. It wasn't.
The material, the fold, the complexity of design, unless donned carefully, the outfit can overwhelm a lady. Sridevi, a natural model for saris, wore it with ease. Such is not the case for all fashionistas following her, trying to emulate "the goddess of grace" as a media outlet described her...
Below: Sangeeta Bijlani, Kahkashan Patel and Sridevi
