News India Live, Digital Desk: Bollywood Films: Bollywood has always been known for its grandeur and massive creation, and plays the most important role in it. Many films have spent a lot of money on costumes and jewelery to bring their historical accuracy and character to life. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Devdas tops this list, which mesmerized the audience with its beauty. The film paid special attention to the dresses and jewelery of Aishwarya Rai as Madhuri Dixit and Chandramukhi as Paro. Madhuri Dixit’s many lehengas weigh more than 30 kg, and about Rs 15 crore was spent on the entire film costumes. Along with this, the jewelery studded with antique and diamonds gave the characters even more royal. The historical grand film of Ashutosh Gowariker Jodha Akbar was also done on costumes and jewelery. Rajasthani and Mughal style traditional dresses were designed for Deepika Padukone’s character, using real gold and prized gems. Every smallest detail was taken care of so that the reality of that era could hit the big screen. Another masterpiece of Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Padmavat also captivated the audience with his grand costumes and heavy traditional jewelery. Crores of rupees were also spent on the complex costumes made for Deepika Padukone, Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh, which showed the Rajasthani and historical background of the film very well. Bazirao Mastani, which was directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, also praised the costumes of his authentic Maratha warriors and inspired for Maharashtrian traditions. In this film too, the characters of Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra were prepared extraordinaryly, in which the jewelery made for Priyanka Chopra was specially spent crores of rupees. Not only the historical films, Shah Rukh Khan’s Science Fiction film Ra.On also spent a stunning part in her budget. In the film, the “G.One” suit worn by Shah Rukh Khan, especially made in the US, is stated to be around Rs 1 crore. These expensive suits were used well with the state-of-the-art graphics and VFX effects, which gave the film a high-tech visual appeal. These films reflect the extraordinary dedication of actors, directors and producers towards costumes and jewelery in Bollywood, which also transforms a simple story in an incomplete and grand view.
