Alia Bhatt stunning in a Sabyasachi sari that looks Indian Bridgerton coded was definitely not on our 2024 radar but here we are and we are not disappointed. The Indian actress, with her second Met Gala outing yesterday, established global dominance and if one needs proof, then you must check out the latest report by Lefty.
As per the data shared by the influencer marketing platform, our girl Alia beat Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner to become the most visible attendee at Met Gala 2024. While the Raazi actress holds the first spot, Kendall and Kylie bagged the second and third positions respectively.
Kim Kardashian, Gigi Hadid and Jennifer Lopez are some other names that featured in the list but it is Alia’s name on the top that has left the netizens joyous. Not just the Indian actress, couturier Sabyasachi has also been touted as the most visible designer at Met Gala 2024.
The man known for his extravagant and ultra-luxurious Indian craftsmanship helmed the design duties for Alia’s Met outing. She wore a custom Sabyasachi sari and sharing a photo of the silhouette yesterday, the actress wrote, “Met Set Go.”
Alia’s mint green sari featured an ethereal 23-foot-long train and her outfit, from head to toe, was adorned with intricate hand embroidery along with beadwork and fringes. The outfit, perfectly reflecting Met Gala 2024’s theme — The Garden of Time — paid homage to mother nature with shades of earth, sky and the sea.
Talking about the making of the outfit, Alia on X congratulated her entire team for a successful outing and wrote, “It has taken a collective effort of 163 dedicated individuals, including master craftspeople, embroiderers, artists, and dyers, investing a total of 1965-man hours to create this ethereal saree. As I wear this outfit, I feel incredibly grateful to embody this exquisite creation, a testament to boundless love and painstaking effort."