500 costumes for wedding sequence in Harshvardhan Kapoor’s ‘Mirziya’

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is leaving no stone upturned for his magnum opus ‘Mirziya’. It is a Love story set in Rajasthan. ‘Mirziya’ is one of the most anticipated films and a huge launch vehicle for debutants Harshvardhan Kapoor and Saiyami Kher.

For a wedding sequence that is one of the most integral part of the film, Mehra has ordered around 500 pagdis, 500 jootis and costumes 5 trucks of marigold flowers for the sequence. Mehra who is eprsonnaly looking in to every detail of the film wanted everything to be perfect for the grand Rajasthani wedding.

A number of junior artistes were hired and they needed authentic costumes for each and every person. Rakeysh made sure that each and every junior artist was in the perfect costume from head to toe.

Harshvardhan Kapoor is son of Anil Kapoor and brother of Fashionista Sonam Kapoor, also cousin of Arjun Kapoor.