Donald Trump private reception: Nita Ambani turns heads in Kanchipuram saree

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Nita Ambani brought her signature elegance to Donald Trump's private reception.

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She was seen draped in a traditional Kanchipuram silk saree by Swadesh, meticulously crafted with over 100 traditional motifs inspired by the spiritual and historical grandeur of Kanchipuram’s temples, and adorned with exquisite 18th-century heritage Indian jewelry.

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The custom-made saree, woven by National Award-winning master artisan B. Krishnamoorthy, features intricate and meticulously chosen motifs like the Iruthalaipakshi, Mayil and the mythical Sorgavasal animal trails.

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Adding a contemporary touch, the saree was paired with a Manish Malhotra velvet blouse with a built-up neckline and intricate beadwork along the sleeve hem – epitomising timeless sophistication.

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Ahead of President-Elect Donald Trump’s historic swearing-in, Nita and Mukesh Ambani attended a private reception in Washington.

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