Neeta Lulla,who has designed for top Bollywood actresses,is now dressing up tellys Madhubala.Actress Drashti Dhami,who plays the title role in Madhubala... Ek Ishq,Ek Junoon,will wear an ensemble specially designed by Neeta for her grand wedding to RK (Vivian Dsena ) in the show.
Says Neeta,The outfit is inspired by age-old classic Rajasthani embroidery.The gota work or pattikaam on the lehenga gives it a vintage touch and the zardosi embroidery on it adds a classic traditional feel.It embodies the richness of the Rajput and Mughal heritage.A blend of colours and styling gives off the mystic of yesteryears,yet it is contemporary,perfectly suiting televisions Madhubala.
Drashti is excited about her big day on screen.She says,I have seen Neeta style the divas of Bollywood and this is a dream come true for me.I love the lehenga that Im wearing;it's traditional while being contemporary and brings out the best in me.
The wedding sequence in Madhubala... Ek Ishq,Ek Junoon airs tonight at 8.30 on Colors.
Neeta Lulla