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Yami Gautam in a green kurta set with gold embroidery, wearing gold jhumkas and holding a dupatta.Photo via The Free Press Journal

Yami Gautam’s Green Kurta Set Is the Navratri 2026 Blueprint

Yami Gautam’s green kurta set at a Patna press meet wasn’t just festive — it was a blueprint for Navratri 2026.

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Yami Gautam wore green to Patna on Thursday morning — not just any green, but a deep, embroidered kind that looked like it had been plucked straight from a Navratri altar. The actress, promoting her film Nayyi Navelli, turned up in a tonal green kurta set that felt less like an outfit and more like a ritual.

A long, straight kurta with gold floral motifs across the chest and cuffs, paired with pyjamas and a sheer dupatta edged in metallic thread, every detail pointed to Day 6 of Shardiya Navratri, October 16, when Maa Katyayani is worshipped and green is the colour of choice. Nature. Growth. Serenity.

All wrapped in embroidery. She didn’t go full goddess, but she didn’t need to. Her look was quiet, precise, and instantly copyable. Gold jhumkas, loose hair swept to one side, sandals that matched the embroidery.

No flash, just presence. No red carpet theatrics, just a woman in a festival-ready ensemble who knows how to dress for devotion without dressing for attention. And yet, the internet already has its eyes on her. Not for drama, not for controversy, just for the way she made a traditional look feel modern, effortless, and deeply rooted.

The real question now isn’t whether this will trend. It’s whether anyone will actually wear it on October 16. Because if Yami can pull off green like this, why wouldn’t you?

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This article was written by the CutMirchi desk from the reporting above. Facts are attributed to their original publishers.

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