MUMBAI: Recntly,Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much expected series ‘Heeramandi’ is now streaming on Netflix.While the series gets mixed reviews from audiences and critics, there has been an infinite praise for the show's set,costumes and jewellery. Actress Richa Chadha playing the role of Lajjo in Heeramandi recently revealed that all the jewellery worn by all the cast is ‘real’ and cost crores of rupees.
In an interview, Richa said that being a part of such a beautiful show was a great experience, and said, ‘Beautiful clothes and beautiful jewellery, all real and…’ When the actress was asked if it was really all genuine and worth crores, Heeramandi’s Lajjo said, ‘Yes, all of the jewellery is real. If I would wear all of it and run then I could make another film of my own, if I wore all of it cumulatively.’
Not only the jewellery, but the royal costumes worn by the actors also have stories to tell. The costumes are designed by Rimple-Harpreet Narula couture. Known for their bridal wear, the designers, in an interview, praised the director, who is known for his attention to detail and luxurious sets. Rimple said ‘Bhansali ji always made us a part of the shoots whenever we could travel from Delhi to Mumbai. He wants you to be a part of the entire journey. The final look was everyone’s vision pulled together,’ Rimple is the designer who designed many costumes for Bhansali’s film like Padmaavat,starring Deepika Padukone ,Shahid Kapoor, Ranveer Singh.
Heeramandi is the royal drama series based on the lives of tawaifs in the red-light district of Heeramandi situated in Lahore, during the Independence movement against the British Raj. The series casted some popular actors such as Manisha Koirala, Aditi Rao Hydari, Shekhar Suman, Adhyayan Suman, Fardeen Khan, and Farida Jalal, among others.
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CREDIT:theindianexpress
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