Overview
- Photo-led coverage from Oct. 17–18 consolidates Diwali party and social-media looks, with sarees emerging as the dominant festive choice.
- Ramesh Taurani's Mumbai bash served as a key showcase where classic six-yard drapes set the tone for celebrity arrivals.
- Design and price callouts featured prominently, including Mrunal Thakur in a Vvani satin saree priced at ₹64,500 and Mouni Roy in an Irth saree tagged at ₹1,75,000.
- Jacqueline Fernandez opted for a red zardozi-embroidered saree by Iqbal Hussain, while Neha Dhupia wore a pastel pink drape with a mirror-work blouse by Manish Malhotra.
- Alongside the saree surge, outlets noted continued appearances of lehengas, shararas and ghararas, Anarkalis and tailored suits, often sourced from Instagram posts by stars such as Diana Penty, Alaya F and Tamannaah Bhatia.