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Loved the spectacular costumes of #PonniyinSelvan1? Costume designer Eka Lakhani is the brain behind it.
@ekalakhani
“Everyone has their own imagination of the characters,” says Eka, adding that the design team made sketches of each character.
Loved the spectacular costumes of #PonniyinSelvan1? Costume designer Eka Lakhani is the brain behind it.
@ekalakhani
“Everyone has their own imagination of the characters,” says Eka, adding that the design team made sketches of each character.
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As a reference, they used the old drawings by artist Maniam for the weekly magazine Kalki.
As a reference, they used the old drawings by artist Maniam for the weekly magazine Kalki.
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Eka points out that while these drawings portray the royal characters during their public appearances, they had to imagine how #Kundavai, #Nandini or #Vanathy would look in their private chambers.
Eka points out that while these drawings portray the royal characters during their public appearances, they had to imagine how #Kundavai, #Nandini or #Vanathy would look in their private chambers.
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Eka also visited temples in and around Thanjavur to observe the sculptures and talk to weavers to figure out what would be suitable for events that happened from the 9th to the 12th centuries.
#ManiRatam #FilmyFriday #PS1 #costumedesigner #thebetterindia
Eka also visited temples in and around Thanjavur to observe the sculptures and talk to weavers to figure out what would be suitable for events that happened from the 9th to the 12th centuries.
#ManiRatam #FilmyFriday #PS1 #costumedesigner #thebetterindia
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