Rathore designs Saif Ali Khan's wedding costume

Fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore has created a Benarasi brocade ‘achkan’ for Saif Ali Khan, who is tying the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor, according to The Times of India.

 

Fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore has created a Benarasi brocade 'achkan' for Saif Ali Khan, who is tying the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor, #

The achkan has been designed with inputs from Saif Ali and references from the groom’s father, the late Pataudi’s wardrobe.

 

Fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore has created a Benarasi brocade 'achkan' for Saif Ali Khan, who is tying the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor, #

Apart from the achkan that sans any embroidery and will be worn by the groom at the main function, Rathore has also created eight to nine other dresses.

 

Fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore has created a Benarasi brocade 'achkan' for Saif Ali Khan, who is tying the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor, #

As the wedding ceremony would be spread over a three to four day period, Saif would choose from the other dresses to be worn at different functions, the Times of India quoted Rathore as saying.

 

Fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore has created a Benarasi brocade 'achkan' for Saif Ali Khan, who is tying the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor, #

All the dresses are very classy, tight-fitted and customized pieces, which can be termed as ultimate couture, according to Rathore.

 

Fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore has created a Benarasi brocade 'achkan' for Saif Ali Khan, who is tying the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor, #

Achkan, the wedding outfit, is made in Benarasi brocade and is paired with Jodhpuri breeches and turban. It also has a set of dual buttons to give a classic look. There is also a pocket scarf to match the outfit of the bride, Rathore said.

 

Fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore has created a Benarasi brocade 'achkan' for Saif Ali Khan, who is tying the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor, #

The theme for the ‘achkan’ is gold. Several classic and bio-degradable fabrics like silk, cotton, velvets and Benarasi brocades have been used in the making of the costume.

 

Fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore has created a Benarasi brocade 'achkan' for Saif Ali Khan, who is tying the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor, #

Rathore had earlier styled Saif Ali Khan in the film ‘Eklavya’.

 

Fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore has created a Benarasi brocade 'achkan' for Saif Ali Khan, who is tying the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor, #