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Ramayana Costume Designers Explain Lara Dutta’s Kaikeyi and Sai Pallavi’s Sita Looks as Deliberate Choices
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 17 Aug 2026, 12:37 PM
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Designers behind the upcoming Ramayana series clarified that the outfits for Lara Dutta as Kaikeyi and Sai Pallavi as Sita were intentionally selected to reflect character traits and narrative themes.
The costume team for the forthcoming Ramayana television series has confirmed that the attire chosen for Lara Dutta’s Kaikeyi and Sai Pallavi’s Sita are the result of deliberate design choices. The designers explained that each outfit was crafted to mirror the characters’ personalities and the emotional arcs they undergo.
They highlighted the use of specific colors and fabrics that align with the traditional symbolism associated with Kaikeyi’s regal yet duplicitous nature and Sita’s purity and resilience.
The decision to employ these particular visual cues was aimed at enhancing the narrative’s authenticity and helping viewers connect more deeply with the mythological figures.
The designers also noted that the costumes were developed in consultation with the director and lead actors to ensure that the visual storytelling remained cohesive with the overall production vision.
They highlighted the use of specific colors and fabrics that align with the traditional symbolism associated with Kaikeyi’s regal yet duplicitous nature and Sita’s purity and resilience.
The decision to employ these particular visual cues was aimed at enhancing the narrative’s authenticity and helping viewers connect more deeply with the mythological figures.
The designers also noted that the costumes were developed in consultation with the director and lead actors to ensure that the visual storytelling remained cohesive with the overall production vision.