Nominations for 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024 - Best Costume
Best Costume -
Malvika Bajaj
12th Fail
Artist and Costume Designer Malvika Bajaj is best known for her work across the big screen and OTT platforms. In 12th Fail, she takes the concept of a simplistic film with a grounded storyline and sticks to the brief. The characters are dressed in accessible styles that are true to their personalities. The film has a mix of street style and beautiful ethnic wear that stood out.
Best Costume -
Manish Malhotra, Eka Lakhani
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Ace designers Manish Malhotra and Eka Lakhani are well-known names in the fashion and film industry. Their work in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani involves bringing out the cultural nuances of the film’s characters through their dressing. From the chiffon sarees to the extravagant jackets oozing personality, the film started quite a few trends and for good reason.
Best Costume -
Sachin Lovelekar, Divvya Gambhir And Nidhhi Gambhir
Sam Bahadur
Sachin Lovalekar and designer siblings Divya Gambhir and Nidhi Gambhir team up for the costume design of the biopic film Sam Bahadur. The characters are dressed in authentic pieces that fit right into the film’s historic setting. The trio did a fabulous job of bringing out the film’s specific period settings convincingly.
Best Costume -
Shaleena Nathani, Kavitha J, Anirudh Singh And Dipika Lal
Jawan
Shaleena Nathani, Kavitha J, Anirudh Singh and Dipika Lal get together for the stylish costume design of Jawan. From the combat gear to the vibrant fashion moments and multiple get-ups, the designers certainly ensured all the characters in the film were styled to match their personalities. It is an impressive feat indeed considering the film’s shifting settings and timelines.
Best Costume -
Shaleena Nathani, Mamta Anand, Niharika Jolly
Pathaan
Costume designers Shaleena Nathani, Mamta Anand and Niharika Jolly collaborated for the looks featured in Pathaan. The big-budget spy action film started a slew of trends. Each character has a wardrobe that spells style. The elevated street fashion, vacation looks and sleek combat costumes grabbed attention and accentuated the stars’ looks.
Best Costume -
Sheetal Sharma
Animal
Designer Sheetal Sharma is known for his stellar filmography. The costumes of Animal boast a rich, personalised style. From suave suits to decked-up traditional looks, the film characters had stellar wardrobes. All the style moments were carefully throughout and intentional to further the narrative of the film.