{
  "id": 16353528,
  "title": "Rashmika Mandanna goes bold in a strapless midnight-blue sari gown with thousands of crystals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/rashmika-mandanna-goes-bold-in-a-strapless-midnight-blue-sari-gown",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-24T17:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/rashmika-mandanna-amit-aggarwal-crystal-embellished-midnight-blue-sari-gown-10923007/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Rashmika Mandanna wowed at a Diwali celebration hosted by Swarovski in a stunning midnight-blue sari gown adorned with thousands of crystals. The actress, who serves as Swarovski's India brand ambassador, showcased a blend of modern fashion and traditional charm in the custom-designed ensemble. The elegant gown featured a plunging sweetheart neckline and a strapless silhouette, with the crisscrossing bodice embellished with thousands of shimmering crystals. The intricate Banarasi-inspired drape was paired with a deconstructed skirt that boasted front pleats and a floor-length hemline. To complement the gown, Rashmika accessorized with a selection of Swarovski jewelry, including necklaces, earrings, an ear chain, multiple cocktail rings, a delicate bracelet, and a statement watch. Her hair was styled in sleek, open curls with a central parting, and her makeup was a perfect balance of understated glamour, featuring defined brows, a winged eyeliner, mascaraed lashes, a glossy brown lip, and well-defined cheeks.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Rashmika Mandanna wore a strapless midnight-blue sari gown with thousands of crystals",
    "Custom-designed ensemble showcased modern fashion and traditional charm",
    "Accessorized with Swarovski jewelry including necklaces, earrings, and a statement watch"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}