With his majestic demeanor on the red carpet at the Met Gala 2025, Diljit Dosanjh created history. The singer-actor, known for fusing his Punjabi background with international style, wore a specially designed Maharaja-inspired outfit to the event, honouring India's royal past while making a more profound cultural statement. The man's attire, which was inspired by the Maharaja of Patiala Sir Bhupinder Singh, prompted the internet to go crazy. Here's a look at his outfit and its details.?
? Diljit wore a sherwani-inspired angrakha by Prabal Gurung in a pure ivory color, accessorised with a turban (also known as a pag), a matching cape, and imperial jewelry.?
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?However, the small embellishments woven into the fabric were what really set it apart. The Mool Mantra embroidery was one of the cape's most meaningful features. Additionally, we can observe Gurmukhi letters wrapped in the Punjab map at the back.?
Diljit has maintained a strong bond with his Punjabi heritage since the start of his career. His work has contributed to the globalisation of Punjabi music by fusing modern elements with traditional Punjabi beats. Diljit has utilised his popularity to draw attention to the challenges that Punjab faces. In 2020¨C2021, he was among the few well-known figures to publicly endorse the farmers' demonstrations. He frequently talks about how his upbringing in a Punjabi family influenced his morals and how his roots and beliefs help him stay grounded.
This year's Met Gala theme was Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. Monica L. Miller's 2009 book Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity served as its inspiration. The Tailored for You dress code for this year's Met Gala alludes to the menswear, a rare inclusion.
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