Sayani Gupta's stunning lilac stone-embellished dress left her with paper cuts; but she calls it worth it

High fashion may sparkle under the sun, but it doesn’t always feel as good as it looks. And scene-stealer Sayani Gupta's latest social media post is a perfect example of just how literal that can be.

 The actress shared a stunning photo of herself in a Lilac Tafetta Embellished Cage Dress from Itrh, priced at ₹167,999, while filming for Four More Shots Please 4. And while standing on a picturesque beach with a cocktail in hand, Sayani looked every bit the glamorous leading lady in the structured mini dress that featured an attached corset and intricate lilac stone embroidery, she was in pain, so to speak.

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A Striking Look With a Sharp Edge

The cage-like silhouette created a bold, architectural statement, paired perfectly with white strappy heels and a statement choker necklace. But behind the picture-perfect moment was genuine discomfort that the actress set aside to play her part.

The revelation that this gorgeous dress, with its delicate looking lilac embellishments, was actually constructed from hard metal that cut into her skin, paints a very different picture from the effortless glamour captured in the photo.

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Dedication That Defines Her Fashion Legacy

While the ensemble was undeniably stunning and Sayani looked stunning in the show wearing it, it also reminded us that sometimes the most memorable looks come at a physical cost. Her willingness to endure the discomfort, coupled with her cheeky humor, showcases the dedication that artists bring to embodying their characters.

As Damini Rizvi Roy in Four More Shots Please, Sayani has consistently delivered fashion moments over its 4 seasons, that push boundaries, and this lilac metal masterpiece, as painful as it was, has certainly earned its place in her "hall of looks." It's a reminder that behind every flawless frame lies hours of discomfort, adjustment, and sheer willpower that audiences rarely see.