Janhvi Kapoor honors late mother Sridevi with Cannes debut look

Janhvi Kapoor honors late mother Sridevi with Cannes debut look

By Entertainment Desk May 21, 2025 

Janhvi’s tribute to Sridevi

Janhvi Kapoor’s Cannes debut pays homage to her mother, Sridevi, echoing her timeless grace and cultural elegance through fashion.

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Custom Tarun Tahiliani

Janhvi wore a handwoven tissue skirt and corset by Tarun Tahiliani, blending Indian craftsmanship with contemporary couture finesse.

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Rooted in Benares heritage

Her outfit was crafted in Benares, celebrating authentic Indian textiles and artistry, showcasing a revival of traditional weaving methods.

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Unique hand-crushed texture

The ensemble’s hand-crushed surface technique created rich depth and a tactile texture, adding soulful dimension to the sculptural silhouette.

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Signature drape adds grace

The TT drape flowed fluidly, offering a sculptural movement that balanced modern couture with classical Indian garment structures effortlessly.

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Raw edges symbolize legacy

The uncut hem was left raw intentionally, symbolizing authenticity and staying true to the craft—just like Sridevi’s timeless legacy.

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Sridevi’s influence lives on

Sridevi often blended classic Indian attire with modern flair—an influence clearly seen in Janhvi’s Cannes ensemble and styling.

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Joined by team Homebound

Janhvi walked the red carpet with Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, Neeraj Ghaywan, and Karan Johar—team of film Homebound.

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Story behind Homebound film

Homebound follows two village friends turned police officers, exploring how ambition, loyalty, and duty strain their childhood bond.

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