Emma Watson’s “Beauty & The Beast” outfit: Made in India

As Emma Watson brings to life the Disney classic Beauty And The Beast, but here’s an interesting piece of information about one of her costumes that was designed in India!Two brothers from India crafted the ensembles of Beauty and the Beast for Emma Watson and gave it an Indian touch.

Sinéad O’Sullivan, the assistant costume designer of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ revealed that Belle’s hand-crafted bodice in the movie was designed using the ‘Aari work’ technique by two brothers from India, Kasam and Juma.

                                                               

The film’s costume designer Jacqueline Durran got artisan brothers Kasam and Juma from Bhuj,India to carefully embroider by hand using an 18th century French floral design. The film’s assistant costume designer Sinéad O’Sullivan shared more details of the work that went behind it in her Instagram post, revealing the Aari technique used to create this particular design.

Watch the film’s trailer here and spot the dress-

 

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