The One and Only Rekha: Dazzling in Traditional Kanjeevaram and Opulent Gold Adornments
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Rekha and the saree are inextricably linked. The esteemed actress is frequently seen adorned in stunning nine-yard sarees whenever she attends events or Bollywood gatherings. On Thursday, designer Manish Malhotra shared images of Rekha elegantly posing in one of his creations, showcasing her exquisite beauty.
The imcomparable Rekha
Manish posted photographs of the 70-year-old actress clad in a silk woven traditional Kanjeevaram saree, complemented by jewellery from her personal collection. His caption included, “The one and only Stunning and Iconic REKHA ji. Always classic, she wears her style in a manner that charmingly reflects her personality.” He further noted that Rekha paired the saree with a Maharani red silk blouse and a timeless potli bag, hand-embroidered with gold zardozi and badla from his label.
Details of Rekha's traditional attire
The woven silk Kanjeevaram saree features beautiful shimmering gold and red hues adorned with intricate golden embroidery. The actress draped the nine yards in a traditional manner, with neatly folded pleats at the front and the pallu cascading gracefully from her shoulder. She wore a red silk blouse with a round neckline and full-length sleeves, accented with gold cuffs.
The jewellery she selected from her personal collection to enhance her ensemble included a mang tika, layered necklaces, bracelets, rings, jhumkis, and a matilu (ear chain). Her hair was styled in a centre-parted bun, adorned with gajra and red roses. Her makeup featured shimmering eyeshadow, smudged winged eyeliner, mascara-coated lashes, defined brows, red lips, a radiant base, and rouge-tinted cheekbones.
Rekha on The Great Indian Kapil Show
Recently, the actress donned this Manish Malhotra creation on The Great Indian Kapil Show, where she discussed her illustrious career and shared numerous anecdotes. The episode is currently available on Netflix.
