Costume designer Ashley Rebello reveals the personal inspirations behind Yami Gautam’s 70s-inspired look in Haq, from Alvira Khan Agnihotri’s effortless drape to his mother’s vintage elegance.

Costume designer Ashley Rebello has dressed some of Indian cinema’s biggest stars, but few films have felt as personal to him as Haq. For Rebello, the film’s wardrobe wasn’t merely a creative undertaking—it was a tribute to the homes, people, and memories that shaped him. In a conversation with FPJ, he spoke about recreating the 70s with authenticity, borrowing elegance from his mother, referencing icons like Gayatri Devi, and building a visual language that feels intimate rather than ornamental.

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