: In the early 2000s, her use of delicate chiffon and georgette sarees in Baghban sparked a national trend, as women across India sought out the "Baghban saree" for its mature, graceful appeal.

Hema Malini’s film roles became national fashion trends, from village-belle lehengas to bohemian 70s chic. The Bohemian Trendsetter : In films like Seeta Aur Geeta , she popularized bell-bottom pants , long flowing shirts with belts, and paired with high-strapped gladiator shoes. The Dream Girl Aesthetic : In her namesake film, Dream Girl , she stunned in diverse looks ranging from a vibrant lehenga choli with a floral bun to modern, stylish pantsuits. Regal Grandeur : Her role as Razia Sultan showcased extravagant Mughal-style anarkalis