Every women enjoys getting dressed up during the festival season. It’s a different level of excitement to walk out in stunning new clothing and have all eyes on us. We can only recommend buying a red saree because we are connoisseurs of the sensation. Nothing says ‘festive’ like crimson, and sarees have traditionally been synonymous with elegance and grace. When you combine the two, you have a winning recipe! This hack has been discovered by Bollywood celebrities in particular. They’ve used this customary set for years, even on the most auspicious of occasions. From Sabyasachi to Manish Malhotra, we’ve been gifted with amazing fits, which only adds to the clout of the signature red saree.’

Jacqueline Fernandez

Jackie was dressed in a crimson lace saree by Torani Official for a promotional appearance. This monochrome saree is both basic and elegant. It’s simple to accessorise and looks great with a sleeveless, V-cut blouse like this one.

Janvi Kapoor

The embroidered sequin border on this Manish Malhotra saree makes it stand out. It gives this otherwise basic georgette saree some much-needed sparkle. If you’re prepared to take a chance, a bikini-style blouse with a plunging neckline is always a fashionable alternative.

Kajol

Red and silver is a classic combo that never goes out of style. This zardozi saree by Anita Dongre can be your Ashtami-night inspiration. We’ll give you more ‘ulus’ than Maa Durga!