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Alia Bhatt stunned at the Cannes Film Festival 2026 in an ivory saree-inspired esembme by Tarun Tahiliani during the Bharat Pavilion inaugural event. Featuring a corseted silhouette, flowing pallu-style drape, floral beadwork, and a dramatic train, the look perfectly blended Indian tradition with couture fashion. Her nose pin and statement ear-cuffs added a desi touch to the glamorous ensemble.

Alia Bhatt is clearly making the Cannes Film Festival 2026 her personal fashion runway. After already serving multiple glamorous appearances, the actress stepped out for the inaugural event at the Bharat Pavilion on May 13 and delivered yet another standout moment, this time blending Indian tradition with couture drama in the most elegant way possible.

Alia Bhatt brings desi elegance in saree-inspired gown

Bathed in the golden Riviera sunlight, Alia embraced an “east meets west” aesthetic in a ivory ensemble inspired by the timeless Indian saree, custom created by ace Indian designer Tarun Tahiliani. The actress attended the Bharat Pavilion celebrations alongside members of the Indian film delegation, bringing a strong desi touch to the global stage.

For her third Cannes appearance, Alia wore an ivory silk saree-inspired ensemble that beautifully merged traditional draping with modern structure. The outfit featured a fitted corset-style bodice with a deep neckline and a dhoti-style skirt.