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Style – Vimi – Gorgeously undressed (1970)
Gorgeously undressed – in contrast to her screen image (“Hamraaz” , “Aabroo”). Two of Vimi’s starrers awaiting release – “Patanga” and “Vachan” – co-star Shashi Kapoor (Filmfare Magazine, 1970)
Style – Shyama in exquisite white sari (1956)
Floral embroidery in pastel shades lends enchantment to this exquisite white sari worn with high-necked choli.
Style – Shyama in kurta-gharara (1956)
Black velvet, ideal for winter evening wear. Shyama models a kurta-gharara outfit embroidered lavishly in gold kesab. The flowing white odhni adds a note of sophistication.
Style – Shyama in white georgette sari (1956)
The skirt of the white georgette sari is embroidered with gold titlis and kasab. A fairy light touch of titlis is placed all over the sari. Shyama wears plenty of jewellery with this sari – a diamond-and-ruby collar mounted on a black velvet band, matching earrings, a jewel-encrusted tikka in the parting in her hair, ...
Style – Shyama in red and gold sari (1956)
The popular Indian combination of red and green is effectively employed in the ensemble in the large picture. The red and gold sari of sheer Indian silk is worn with a check-patterned choli in green and gold. Note Shyama’s magnificent diamond necklace.
Style – Shyama in Blue lace-up-jeans (1956)
Shyama in blue lace-up jeans and a cherry-red sweater with the new three-quarter-length sleeves. Gold hoop earrings are her only ornament.
Style – Cabaret Queens – Jayashree and Meena Talpade
_______________ Bindu – Faryal – Helen – Jayashree & Meena Talpade Madhumati – Padma Khanna _______________ Jayashree and Meena T (“T” stands for Talpade, their surname), sisters, began as junior artistes. Jayashree later chose to specialize in dancing (particularly sexy dances) and was an instant success: she is considered among the best dancers on the ...
Style – Cabaret Queens – Padma Khanna
_______________ Bindu – Faryal – Helen – Jayashree & Meena Talpade Madhumati – Padma Khanna _______________ In film vocabulary, “hot” dance numbers and Padma Khanna are synonymous – everybody likes her dances, except Padma herself (that’s what she says anyway). After the “Johny” number producers want her to strip more and more, and poor Padma ...
Style – Cabaret Queens – Madhumati
_______________ Bindu – Faryal – Helen – Jayashree & Meena Talpade Madhumati – Padma Khanna _______________ Madhumati sizzles – whatever the dance. She has done everything from Bhangra to cabaret. On stage Madhumati and her husband Deepak (not in picture) are dancing partners – June, 1973
Style – Cabaret Queens – Faryal
_______________ Bindu – Faryal – Helen – Jayashree & Meena Talpade Madhumati – Padma Khanna _______________ “…Believe me it isn’t a common experience having one’s bra opened by Shatrughan Sinha. It is a very, very different experience. He is simply fabulous… “The mere recounting of her beroom scenes with Shatrughan in “Heera” seemed to send ...
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