From ‘Saawariya’ to ‘Sanju’ how Sonam Kapoor has evolved as a fashionista

Sonam Kapoor during Saawariya promotions

Ever since her debut with 'Saawariya', actor Anil and his costume designer wife Sunita Kapoor's firstborn Sonam Kapoor has come a long from the girl-next-door to the ultimate fashion diva of Bollywood. As the actress celebrates her 33rd birthday today we bring to you her evolution as a fashionista right from her debut 'Saawariya' to her upcoming film 'Sanju'. Have a look. After assisting Sanjay Leela Bhansali in 'Black', Sonam made her silver screen debut with 'Saawariya'. The actress played a simple innocent girl Sakina in the film and during the promotions of this film, Sonam's sartorial choices reflected her on-screen character's persona.

Sonam Kapoor during ‘Delhi 6’ promotions

In 'Delhi 6' the actress played Bittu, who wanted to escape stuck-in-time-Old-Delhi. Once again the audience saw her in a girl-next-door avatar and during the promotions of this film, Sonam kept it simple by sporting Salwar Kameez and similar ethnic ensembles.

Sonam Kapoor during ‘Raanjhanaa’ promotions

This film turned out to be the first big hit of Sonam's career. She played a small town ambitious girl in this film as well. Slowly and steadily the actress was making a gradual shift from her image which was established because of her previous films.

Sonam Kapoor during ‘I Hate Luv Storys’ promotions

This film gave Sonam a break from her girl-next-door appearance as she sported some extremely classy designer outfits both on screen as well as off screen while promoting it.

Sonam Kapoor during ‘Prem Ratan Dhan Payo’ promotions

By this time Sonam had a complete image makeover thanks to her association with various cosmetic brands and her subsequent red carpet appearances. However since she played a royal princess in this Salman Khan starrer, the actress maintained a similar look during its promotion as well. Sonam sported mostly sarees and ethnic wear while promoting this film.

Sonam Kapoor during ”Neerja’ promotions

'Neerja' brought Sonam critical acclaim for her acting prowess. By this time she was already a favorite among the fashion critic. In this picture the actress is wearing a chocolate brown dress by Dolly J and Taupe-hued pumps.

Sonam Kapoor during ‘Neerja’ promotions

Ever since she entered Bollywood, Sonam is redefining fashion for B-town actresses.

Sonam Kapoor during ‘Padman’ promotions

Though Sonam received flak for experimenting with her sartorial choices quite often, it didn't stop her from experimenting with her looks. Here in this picture she is seen wearing a silver and gold metallic houndstooth saree by designer Hemang Agrawal. The saree was teamed with a vest blouse.

Sonam Kapoor during Veere Di Wedding promotions

Sonam took her fashion game a notch higher while promoting her recent film 'Veere Di Wedding'. In this picture the actress is wearing Georgian designer Keti Chkhikvadze's ensemble.

Sonam Kapoor during ‘Sanju’ promotions

Sonam Kapoor graced the trailer launch event of her upcoming film 'Sanju' wearing a mesmerizing purple saree designed by Gaurav Gupta. Sonam can really carry off any ensemble with equal ease. Time and again she has proven why she rightly deserves the fashionista tag that she has been bestowed with.