Overview
- Kiara Advani made her Met Gala debut in a custom Gaurav Gupta gown titled ‘Bravehearts,’ symbolizing her pregnancy journey with sculpted hearts and an abstract umbilical cord design.
- The gown’s dramatic double-panelled cape paid tribute to late fashion icon André Leon Talley, aligning with the event’s ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style
- Sidharth Malhotra accompanied Kiara to New York and publicly celebrated her appearance with an Instagram post captioned, 'Both Bravehearts,' honoring her and their unborn child.
- Designer Gaurav Gupta described the piece as representing transformation, courage, and strength, blending Kiara’s motherhood with the radical refinement of Black dandyism.
- Kiara’s glowing baby bump and the gown’s intricate symbolism garnered widespread attention, marking her impactful entry onto the global fashion stage.