In pearls for her first Met Gala appearance on Tuesday, Alia Bhatt resembled nothing less than a princess. Family, friends, and admirers praised the actor profusely on social media. This included the actress Katrina Kaif, his sister-in-law Riddhima Kapoor, and his mother-in-law Neetu Kapoor.
Arriving for the 2023 Met Gala is Alia Bhatt. (AFP)
On her Instagram Stories, Neetu Kapoor posted a photo of Alia’s Met Gala ensemble and captioned it, “Stunning,” using the star-eyes and heart emoticons. Additionally, Riddhima posted a collage of Alia and Natasha Poonawalla’s photo with the caption, ” “Wow, just wow. #handsdownfave is a tough and lovely woman.” Soni Razdan, Alia’s mother, also posted images of her with hearts, while Shaheen Bhatt, Alia’s sister, referred to her as a “angel” online.
Alia received accolades from her fans and colleagues in the entertainment world as she posted photos from the Met Gala on Instagram. In the comments section, Katrina Kaif wrote, “So beautiful,” using a heart emoticon. Alia was dubbed “the best girl” by Kareena Kapoor. Janhvi Kapoor flooded the post with many emojis, including fire, heart, and heart-eye. “Just fantastic,” wrote fitness instructor Yasmin Karachiwala in a comment on her post.
Alia wore an ivory Atelier Prabal Gurung ball gown with an exaggerated Basque waist, satin face organza, and hand-beaded pearls. The actor stated that she wanted to wear something that felt genuine and was “proudly manufactured in India” for her debut on “Fashion’s Biggest Night.” “The 100,000-bead embroidery was a labour of love for @prabalgurung. I’m very pleased to have you on for our first meeting “She posted a message on Instagram along with several gala photographs.
She claimed that her style was influenced by the classic Karl Lagerfeld-designed Chanel brides because she has always found them fascinating. “Karl Lagerfeld’s brilliance is visible in the most avant-garde and mind-blowing creations season after season. That, especially supermodel Claudia Schiffer’s 1992 Chanel bridal look, served as inspiration for my look tonight “said Alia.
The actor finished off her ensemble with a knuckle duster, a ring stack, and a pearl bow on her hair. Alia’s appearance for the occasion was designed by fashion designer Anaita Shroff Adajania.
(With input from PTI)