Ananya Panday goes retro with a modern twist, dons Anavila saree as a blouse with dhoti

Call me Bae actress Ananya Panday has started the year on a fresh fashion note. Experimenting with a new style, she impressed fans by blending retro elements with a modern twist.

Ananya donned an Anavila handwoven linen plaid saree as a one-shoulder blouse and paired it with a dhoti in metallic gold. The contrasting pieces look striking, lending the ensemble an edge and making it stand out as uniquely styled.

The Gen Z star evoked nostalgia by keeping the rest her look minimal, adding a bindi on her forehead and opting for pink-toned makeup. Further, the dainty nose ring and white gajra on her loosely tied wavy hair brought back old-world charm, making this a truly unforgettable look.

Several fans complimented Ananya on her Instagram post showcasing these looks. Actress Aditya Rao Hydari called her “Byoot Maximus,” while a mesmerised fan described her as a “timeless beauty,” and another commented that “the queen is queening.”
In yet another retro-inspired look shared on Instagram, Ananya sported a black saree with a delicately patterned gold border. Her pallu was draped over one shoulder and paired with a beautiful crushed golden tube blouse. She accessorised the look with a sky-blue-and-white bracelet and a silver bangle.

While these retro-inspired looks featured a modern twist, Ananya’s first post of the year highlighted her trendy western style. She wore an off-shoulder denim top with a dramatic bow, a rose brooch, and side flaps, paired with a black leather skirt. She brightened the outfit with a pair of dainty earrings, her signature dewy make-up, glossy lips, and soft girls which perfectly complemented the ensemble.

Ananya’s style game has evolved over the years, and these looks prove her love for fusing contemporary western fashion with traditional Indian pieces, making her truly shine as a trend-setting Gen Z star.