ICW: Aditi Rao Hydari says 'the collection is rooted in India & its tradition'

Actress Aditi Rao Hydari dazzled as the showstopper for fashion designer Jayanti Reddys collection at the FDCI India Couture WeekAditi exuded elegance and royalty in a golden sharara set featuring a blouse with long sleeves a deep neckline and pleated detailsThe outfit was richly embellished with pearl detailing along the bordersHer makeup was glamorous with red lips a highlighted face and her signature browsHer long tresses were left straight openThe actress accessorised the look with a choker pearl necklace with a massive pendant in the centreTalking about her ensemble and the collection Aditi said ldquoI am happy that Jayanti has picked something contemporary in her silhouettes Its so chill so fun and her work with shimmer is really beautiful so rooted in India and its traditionsThe Heeramandi actress continued ldquoThe zardozi beadwork and intricate threadwork make it traditional with a huge sense of being relaxed in the contemporary It reflects the rich legacy of Hyderabads craftsmanshiprdquoJayantis eponymous luxury label that portrays oldworld charm celebrates women through its classy and chic couture collectionsSpeaking about her show Jayanti said My collection is called threads to legacy and it is inspired by the Nawabs and Nizams I am from Hyderabad and the city is so culturally richThe Fashion Design Council of India FDCI shared Aditirsquos runway walk on Instagram noting ldquoAditi Rao Hyadri turned showstopper for Jayanti Reddy at the Hyundai India Couture 2024 Jayanti Reddys collection Evocative Nawabi Canvas was inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Hyderabad The collection featured heritage textiles in conversation with antique motifs revisiting Indias regal past Traditional embroideries informed by the lavish lifestyles of the royals were showcased in approximately 40 looksAditi born into the TyabjiHydari family made her film debut in 2006 with the Malayalam film Prajapathi She has since appeared in films such as Delhi 6 Dhobi Ghat Rockstar Murder 3 Wazir Bhoomi and PadmaavatThe actress has also starred in Tamil films like Sringaram Chekka Chivantha Vaanam Kaatru Veliyidai Psycho and Hey Sinamika She has done Telugu films like Sammohanam Antariksham 9000 KMPH V and Maha SamudramMost recently she appeared in the period drama web series Heeramandi The Diamond Bazaar created and directed by Sanjay Leela BhansaliThe series transports the viewers to the 1940s and the lives of the courtesans filled with love betrayal power and the fight for independenceIt also stars Sonakshi Sinha Manisha Koirala Richa Chadha Sanjeeda Sheikh and Sharmin Sehgal in the leadThe series is airing on NetflixAditirsquos upcoming projects include the silent film Gandhi Talks directed by Kishor Pandurang Belekar starring Aravind Swami Vijay Sethupathi and Siddharth Jadhav and the historical drama Lioness written and directed by Kajri BabbarThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever