Top 10 Celebrity Inspired Black Party Wear Sarees
Updated: May 18, 2024, 12:04 IST

Make A Desi Style Statement With 10 Celebrity-Inspired Party Wear Black Sarees For Women

 Bollywood celebs in black sareesCredit: Instagram/aliaabhatt and Instagram/janhvikapoor

The colour black speaks to all of us in one way or the other. It’s one of the reasons why almost all Bollywood actresses opt for black when it comes to red carpet or other events. Be it a ballroom gown or an evening saree, the hue black is a favourite even among B-town stars. Its versatility and timelessness remains unmatched even today. So if you want to rock a black saree at your sister’s sangeet night, do not hesitate.

Seeking inspiration from the countless saree looks that we were blessed with by top Bollywood stars, we have curated our top 10 favourites. Take a look.

10 Celebrity-inspired Black Party Wear Sarees for women

1. Ananya Panday’s pre-draped saree

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• Ananya Panday’s black pre-draped saree by Arpita Mehta that she wore at the wedding reception of Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani was simply a vision to behold.

• Her glam quotient multiplied with the black bralette-style backless blouse.

• If you want to make a killer bridesmaid to your BFF or sister, go ahead and bookmark this look for sangeet or cocktail night.

• Ananya’s hair and makeup helped instil a youthful glam to the overall look.

2. Alia Bhatt in a black velvet saree

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• Of all her saree looks, Alia’s black saree by Sabyasachi that she wore recently is certainly our top favourite.

• Her velvet black saree came with a sleeveless blouse of the same style. Her was done up with a contrasting golden border.

• Alia Bhatt is big on subtle and glam beauty looks.

• She opted for a no-makeup makeup look with rosy lips for this saree look.

• Her desi avatar was completed seamlessly with a multi-layered pearl choker, earrings and a messy bun

3. Deepika Padukone’s classic black saree

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• Alia Bhatt’s black velvet saree above brought back the memory of Deepika’s ethereal saree look from 2023.

• With the closed-neck blouse and long sleeves, we have no doubt that Deepika’s innate fashion finesse is unparalleled in this saree.

• The desi vibe exuded multifold due to the classic ethnic patterns, borders and palloo motifs on Deepika’s saree.

• Deepika Padukone’s look combined a regal and old-money semblance that one seeks in a saree.

• The same theme was extended in her neat bun and sharp glam makeup.

4. Katrina Kaif’s must-have black saree

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• Wake the desi girl in you by taking cues from Katrina Kaif and her gorgeous saree looks.

• Her black must-have saree and heavily-jewelled blouse is the subtle yet dramatic look you were looking for.

• The desi-glam ethnic look is your inspo ditch those bralette blouses and opt for one like Katrina’s.

5. Janhvi Kapoor’s exquisite black saree

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• Janhvi Kapoor’s desi looksnever fail to disappoint us, especially when it’s a saree.

• The diva has given us many appealing saree looks over the years but this one is our favourite for sure.

• Black is definitely her colour and she managed to slay in this black saree in every way possible.

• Janhvi is also known to experiment with her blouses.

• So when she ditched her usual bralette-style blouses for this one, we knew we had to put this look on our mood board.

• Featuring a deep sweetheart neckline, the modest blouse beautified the saree.

• Janhvi’s nude beauty look with sharply defined contour lines and highlighted cheekbones pulled the glam factor of the look way up.

• Further on, her black saree look was completed with a pair of statement chandbaalis.

6. Mira Rajput Kapoor’s glam black saree

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• Take lessons in how to glam up in a saree from Mira Rajput Kapoor.

• Mira wore the black cocktail saree with an uber-trendy halter-neck blouse,

• Her saree became the perfect desi glam look for summer soirees and events.

• Not overdoing the accessories, Mira’s beauty look was subtle, dewy and definitely glam.

7. Sobhita Dhulipala’s desi black saree

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• Sobhita’s black saree dotted with butti motifs is the ultimate desi saree you are looking for in summer.

• The graceful mirror work on the saree combined with the statement ethnic border makes it a perfect pick even for summer weddings and other events.

• She wore the saree with a sleeveless blouse carved with golden adornments and motifs.

• Bookmark this saree if you are looking for a traditional yet stylish black saree for summer weddings.

8. Sara Ali Khan’s easy-breezy black saree

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• Sara Ali Khan’s sheer black saree with playful yet subtle motifs could be your inspo if you want an understated yet classy look.

• Sara gave a bunch of summer saree inspo with her promotional looks for her recent film Ae Watan Mere Watan.

• Sara’s beautiful saree could be a valuable addition in your summer wardrobe.

9. Madhuri Dixit Nene’s gorgeous saree

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• Madhuri Dixit has been stealing our hearts with her timeless saree looks from her Hum Aapke Hain Koun…! Days.

• So if you want to flood your wardrobe with magnificent saree looks, turn to Madhuri Dixit’s saree collection.

• At the next wedding you attend, make a desi style statement by getting inspired from this look of Maduri’s.

• Her black saree is paired with a sleeveless blouse featuring black and white floral motifs.

10. Shilpa Shetty Kundra’s striped black saree

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• Shilpa Shetty Kundra’s saree looks are criminally underrated.

• This JJ Valaya saree featuring stripes proves the same.

• From trench coats to ethnic jackets, Shilpa always adds an unconventional touch to her saree looks.

• This time it was a tan ethnic belt that she used to style her saree in a stylish way.

• Ethnic belts can spruce even the most mundane and basic saree looks.

• They help in keeping everything in place besides upping the glam quotient effortlessly.

• Take lessons from Shilpa’s black saree avatar if you want to rock a saree with an ethnic belt.

Social and lead images credits: Instagram/aliaabhatt and Instagram/janhvikapoor


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