5 times Deepika Padukone made the Indian saree go global

BAFTA to Cannes: When Deepika Padukone made saree global Instagram Mid-Day Entertainment By Nandini Shah Published Feb 21, 2026 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Times 100 Impact 2022 She turned heads in a sheer pearl-white saree and embellished blouse adorned with floral threadwork, sequins, intricate border, feathered pallu and sleek bun [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Cannes 2010 Deepika stunned in a white georgette saree adorned with golden embroidery and borders, paired with a gold-and-silver blouse, blending elegance and tradition [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Cannes 2022 She captivated in a white ruffled saree with a pearl-studded blouse and necklace. Her kohl-rimmed eyes, contoured cheeks and sleek bun added a polished touch [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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