Bollywood is one of the most influencing forces behind the latest fashion. Young girls and boys follow Bollywood fashion trends blindly. They follow trends set by their favorite Bollywood actor and actresses. Bollywood clothing is accepted in everyday's lifestyle. Bollywood fashion guides young generation to know the fashion and what's in demand. Whether it's a wedding, special affair or any other kind of occasion that demands elegant Asian fashion, Bollywood fashion can be seen everywhere making its huge presence. Designer lehenga, saris and salwar suits all are exclusively designed. They are well fitted and are customized according to occasions.

Each film creates a new and exclusive fashion statement. Beautiful Anarkali suits are always in fashion. It started from the legendary film called Mugal-e-Azam. One of the most beautiful Madhubala started the trend and it's still in demand on wedding functions and special affairs. Young girls love to wear them with costume jewelry to give a very ethnic and traditional look. Rekha is famous for her beautiful kanjeevaram saris. Sari as an attire has never looked so elegant yet sexy. Her heavy border sari with lot of work on it looks beautiful. Silk saris worn by her is a fashion statement. Lot of women prefers silk for wedding functions. Work like resham, zari, gotta, thread are the most common. Block buster film Hum Apke Hain Kaun actress Madhuri Dixit started the trend of backless blouses with saree and heavy embroidered blouses. Aishwarya Rai in Devdaas created a history in Bollywood sari fashion. Heavily embroidered saris with use of sari resham silk, brocade giving a very rich look to the saris.

Karenna, Sonam Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Katrina is favorite fashion setter for young generations. Movies like "Jab we met", "Namaste London" "Delhi 6" and "Love aaj kal" were a huge hit onscreen and started a new Bollywood clothing trend in the youngsters. Now days each film is a fashion brand in its own way.

By Prapti Bagga Arora