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Mehreen Pirzada Wears Mother's 40-Year-Old Wedding Lehenga
A famous actress named Mehreen Pirzada got married recently.
For her wedding, she wore a very special outfit: the same wedding dress her mother wore 40 years ago.
The dress is called a lehenga.
A designer named Punit Balana changed the old dress a little bit to make it look new and modern.
Mehreen says she decided when she was a little girl that she would wear her mother's wedding dress.
Her mother got married when she was only 18 years old.
Mehreen wanted to create new happy memories with the dress.
She said her mother's life didn't turn out the way she wanted, so she wanted to rewrite that part of her story.
Mehreen loves her mother very much and calls her her 'wonder woman.'
Actress Mehreen Pirzada wore her mother Paramjit Kaur Pirzada's 40-year-old wedding lehenga at her own wedding to Arsh Aulakh.
Designer Punit Balana modified the traditional outfit to make it contemporary as a garara.
Mehreen said she decided as a little girl that she would wear her mother's wedding lehenga when she got married.
She said she wanted to 'rewrite a little part of her story' because her mother's life didn't turn out the way she wanted it to.
Mehreen has often described her mother as her 'wonder woman' and credited her for encouraging and motivating her.
- Who
- Actress Mehreen Pirzada, her mother Paramjit Kaur Pirzada, her husband Arsh Aulakh, and designer Punit Balana
- What
- Mehreen Pirzada wore her mother's 40-year-old wedding lehenga, redesigned as a garara, at her own wedding
- Where
- Not specified in the articles
- When
- Recently, at Mehreen Pirzada's wedding to Arsh Aulakh
- Why
- To honor her mother and rewrite a part of her story by creating new happy memories with the cherished lehenga
Key facts
- Actress
- Mehreen Pirzada
- Spouse
- Arsh Aulakh
- Mother
- Paramjit Kaur Pirzada
- Outfit
- Mother's 40-year-old wedding lehenga
- Designer
- Punit Balana
- Modification
- Traditional outfit made contemporary as a garara
- Mother's age at marriage
- 18 years old
- Known for
- The film F2
Quotes
Mehreen Pirzada
Indian actress
“I want my mother to look at this lehenga and think of me as her little girl who grew up and made her happy.”
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“I want to rewrite that little part of her story.”
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Sources
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