Nov 1, 2024
The fashion world is in mourning as news of the passing of celebrated designer Rohit Bal, fondly known as "Gudda," emerges. The veteran designer had a long and celebrated career in Indian fashion and dressed the best in Bollywood and beyond. His clientele included the likes of Kajol, Shabana Azmi, Sonam Kapoor, and Cindy Crawford among many others. Here are some beautiful moments of fashion he created for our favourite celebs.
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His designs were always luxurious and inspired by an era-long bygone: Indian royalty and its grandeur. Let's take a trip down the memory lane at Bollywood celebs who looked their royal best in Rohit Bal couture:
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In a gorgeous white sari with floral motifs that were a signature design of Rohit Bal, Kajol looked like a queen. Her elegant updo only added to her royal energy.
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Bhumi Pednekar is one of the most stylish Bollywood celebs right now. In Rohit Bal couture, she was a vision in a vibrantly embroidered all-black ensemble.
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This Rohit Bal creation captured the essence of springtime in a vibrant volley of flowers. Alaya F looked like Persephone come to life in this exquisite floral lehenga.
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Sonam Kapoor had been a long-standing patron of Rohit Bal. As one of the best-dressed Bollywood celebs in town, she looked absolutely glamorous in this white floral sari with a matching cape, courtesy of the designer.
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Known for fashion prowess, Riteish Deshmukh did his best impression of a prince in this decadent cream-coloured suit with animal motifs in a shade of pale gold that Rohit Bal entitled 'Ivory Magic'.
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Parineeti channeled her inner Scarlett O'Hara in this gothic black number by Rohit Bal. In a gorgeous muslin gown that featured black-on-black embroidery and lace, she looked like a movie character brought to life.
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A common theme of dark, luxurious, and opulent designs appeared throughout Rohit Bal's work. Just take a look at Ranveer Singh in this heavily embellished sherwani in black velvet.
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Jacqueline Fernandes looked gorgeous in this fun, navy blue, floral creation by the designer. Her hair and accessories also perfectly complemented her captivating look.
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To end the list we picked Sidharth Malhotra in this dapper black sherwani in luxurious black velvet. His outfit just enhanced his already regal looks and was a testimony to the splendid work done by Rohit Bal.
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