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Nancy Tyagi at Cannes: Fashion influencer reveals her second self-made outfit on red carpet, video goes viral
Nancy Tyagi revealed how she sourced, stitched and showed off her second outfit at Cannes.
Fashion influencer Nancy Tyagi took the internet by storm after she wore a self-made ruffled gown for her debut at the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Tyagi, who hails from Uttar Pradesh, revealed her most-awaited second look on the red carpet, a hand-embroidered saree.
In a video shared by Tyagi on Instagram, she takes her viewers through the making of the stunning saree. The video begins with her leaving to buy the fabric on a rickshaw. After reaching the shop, she tries the fabric on herself, leaves the shop, and begins stitching the desired look. As the video moves, Tyagi can be seen stunning the Cannes in a lilac sequinned saree with a statement blouse and a head cap.
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“My second outfit from the Cannes Film Festival, which I wore at a special event, is another creation made entirely by me. This ensemble is a saree featuring intricate hand embroidery. Every piece was meticulously crafted and assembled by me,” Tyagi wrote.
Watch the viral video here:
The video crossed a million views in less than an hour, prompting plaudits for Tyagi from fellow social media influencers. Actor-comedian Dolly Singh called it “Stunning”, while Ishita Mangal hailed her for acing her red carpet looks. “She understood the assignment What you bring, Nancy, is not just an aesthetic but a story. To achieve this on your own is an inspiration for us all to cherish and remember. It’s a story and a dream that now seems possible for many young Indians. The fact that you’ve showcased this on such a stage, and in such a remarkable way, is outstanding!” Mangal commented.
Nancy Tyagi, the flagbearer of ‘Outfits from Scratch’, now has over a million followers on Instagram. From Sonam Kapoor to Mrunal Thakur to rapper Badshah, several celebrities applauded her for her self-made gown at Cannes.
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First uploaded on: 20-05-2024 at 14:03 IST