Alia Bhatt to Shraddha Kapoor: 5 trendy multicoloured sarees picked from the lookbook of Bollywood actresses

With the onset of the Sawan month in the Hindu calendar, Indians begin preparing for the official festive season. From Raksha Bandhan to Diwali, families attend back-to-back pujas and gatherings, with sweets and lights in hand. So, if you're looking to brighten up your festive aura, opt for a multicoloured saree that instantly elevates your entire look. Take inspiration from our beloved Bollywood ladies and steal the spotlight with your radiance.

Alia Bhatt’s ‘Jhumka’ saree from Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani definitely deserves a top spot on this list, as her flowy, colourful georgette saree completely stole the screen. The diva wore a multicoloured saree featuring broad panels in green, blue, purple, and pink. Designed by fashion maestro Manish Malhotra, she paired it with a sleeveless embroidered blouse set against a purple base and completed the look with statement jhumka earrings, the true highlight of the song.

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Looking no less than a rainbow against a sunset backdrop, Shraddha left us wanting more in this graceful 6 yards. She wore a handblock printed Bandhani saree with multi-coloured stripes. The vibrant number was crafted out of crepe and had a flowy silhouette, dipped in shades of red and orange, with lines of yellow and pink. Giving an overall vibrant appeal, Shraddha styled this number with an orange-hued Bandhani blouse with sultry spaghetti straps that exuded a modish aura.

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With this iconic drape from Shilpa Shetty’s wardrobe, you will forget about your boring neutrals, as this vibrant saree is the ultimate guide to embracing bold colours this festive season. Shilpa draped a saree that looked like a painter’s palette coming to life. Her saree had hues of yellow, pink, purple, green, and orange, rolling like a bright rainbow on a georgette fabric. Adding a shimmery element along the border, which gave an extra touch of sparkle, she completed the look with a multicoloured sweetheart neckline blouse with shoulder-length sleeves, which balanced out the overall contemporary effect.
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Making the perfect festive statement in this iconic Sabyasachi saree, she chose a multi-coloured limited edition six yards of grace hand-painted by the designer himself for the Sabyasachi Art Foundation, Spring/Summer 2020 collection. The saree brought splashes of sorbet shades with jewel tones and looked iconic with delicate cord piping and sequinned splatters. It also featured a fringed gold border, whereas Deepika teamed it up with a metallic blue sleeveless blouse.
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Glittering in a colourful holographic saree by Manish Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor showcased her toned figure while embodying the designer’s vision of modern femininity. Setting the tone for the festive season, she slipped into this embellished number, steering away from a single-toned silhouette. With a dominant purple base, the saree featured hints of turquoise blue and peacock green across the bodice and main pallu. Janhvi paired it with a matching blouse and a delicate diamond necklace, perfectly capturing the spirit of the party season.
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