‘Heeramandi’ : Made Over 300 Outfits For Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Series

Fashion designer duo Rimple and Harpreet Narula said they have made over 300 outfits for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’ in a span of two years.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s much awaited ‘Heeramandi‘ stars Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Richa Chadha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sanjeeda Shaikh and Sharmin Segal. In series 300 outfit used desinged by Rimple and Harpreet. Rimple said it ”took extensive research to put these outfit together” as the series is set in pre-partition India.

Talking about how many outfits and how much time did it take to make, Rimple replied: “We have made over 300 outfits for the series in the span of two years. ”It wasn’t easy as it “took extensive research to put these outfits together”.

She said. “Our research was vast starting from the era’s prominent personalities and movies to traveling to various museums and cities in order to collect vintage textiles from various regions of the world that had major influence on the northern belt of pre-partition India during that era i.e. 1940s.”

The duo was approached by Bhansali for ‘Padmaavat’, which released in 2018, where they styled the lead cast Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Shahid Kapoor. Their work was noticed by the filmmaker after they showcased their ensembles at the couture weeks. Harpreet said that Bhansali‘s cinema and aesthetic are intricate and dreamlike.

“Every filmmaker has their own unique style, but Bhansali‘s cinema and aesthetic are exceptionally intricate and dreamlike. While he draws inspiration from real research, he fearlessly creates new worlds based on his vision and conviction,” .

He said “Having collaborated with him before and stayed in touch since then, we always anticipated the day he would bring ‘Heeramandi‘ to life, as it had long been on his list of projects

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