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With Diwali just a week away, Bollywood has already kicked off the festivities with full glitz and glam. Last night, for designer Manish Malhotra's Deepavali gathering, Tinsel Town stepped out at its fashionable best.
After her much-talked-about National Awards appearance in her wedding sari, Alia Bhatt chose to re-wear her mehendi lehenga designed, by Malhotra two years ago. And, as always, she looked fab
Let's also take a look at who wore what to the glam night! (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
Janhvi Kapoor looked stunning in a shimmering purple and green sari paired with a bralette blouse. Her loose-flowing hair and soft dewy makeup kept it minimal yet classy. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Triptii Dimri exuded an ethereal girl-next-door look in a sheer white lehenga set. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Sharvari Wafg wowed in a black sari as she posed for the paparazzi outside Manish's residence. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Karan Johar looked dapper in a red bandhgala and pants set. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Manish Malhotra flanked by Bollywood's senior actors Shabana Azmi and Rekha, who looked spectacular in grey and orange ensembles respectively. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Karisma Kapoor looked regal in a midnight blue sari with gold embroidery. Her pulled back hair, dangly jhumkas and tiny bindi added a touch of retro glam to her look. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra looked stunning in a golden sari and red embroidered kurta combo respectively. Kiara's diamond and ruby neckpiece that complemented Sidharth's red ensemble turned heads and how! (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Tamannaah Bhatia opted for a maroon velvet blouse and a sparkly red sari. An emerald column pendant nestled between her décolletage added the perfect hint of contrast. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Aditya Roy Kapur donned a navy kurta with contrasting white embroidery on the hem and shoulder. His scruffy bearded look gave him a rustic appearance. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Shraddha Kapoor styled her silver sari with a heart shaped potli bag and tousled waves. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Ananya Panday posed for the cameras in a white sari, heavy neckpiece and a maang tika. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Sobhita Dhulipala's multi-hued sari was styled with loose-flowing hair, a stack of bangles and her signature kohl-rimmed eyes. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Kriti Sanon went with a silver bralette blouse encrusted with pearls and paired it with a lemon-yellow sari. Dangling earrings and a pulled back bun kept it chic. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Mira and Shahid Kapoor looked like a vision in ivory. While Shahid opted for a kurta and dupatta set, Mira's shimmery-bordered sari was paired with a golden blouse. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Disha Patani wows in a bronze sari. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Shalini Passi dropped jaws in a fiery red cold shoulder suit and sharara set. Her diamond and emerald neckpiece, Judith Leiberny parrot bag were the highlight of her ensemble. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Khushi Kapoor's balck mesh sari was the perfect balance between goth and festive glam. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Shilpa Shetty looked amazing in a turquoise blue sari with a high neck blouse and an embroidered green potli bag adding just the right hint of contrast to break the monotony. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
Suhana Khan looked elegant in a red sari and bouncy blowout. (Source: Varinder Chawla)
