Released in 1989, this iconic movie was a game-changer in Bollywood. (Images: Instagram)
Even after thirty years, fashion aficionados remain driven by Salman Khan’s classic outfits from Maine Pyar Kiya.
As ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ makes its much-anticipated return to theaters, it’s the perfect time to revisit Salman Khan’s evergreen fashion in Hindi cinema, which resonates with people even today. Released in 1989, ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ was not only the biggest grosser of its year but also the highest-grossing film of the 1980s, achieving the second-highest grossing record of all time after ‘Sholay’. It was instrumental in revitalizing the romantic genre in Bollywood during an era dominated by action-packed films. The film also enjoyed remarkable success in Tamil and Telugu dubbed versions, establishing itself as a Pan India blockbuster.
Despite being from 1989, Salman Khan’s fashion in ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ looks remarkably contemporary. Let’s delve into Salman Khan’s memorable looks from the film and explore how his timeless fashion statements continue to resonate with a new generation of style enthusiasts.
The Classic Wedding Look
In one standout look from ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’, Salman Khan’s dons a grey suit that is in line with today’s wedding fashion. The suit, featuring open buttons, is paired with a cheetah-styled vest and a classic white shirt, along with a tie. The stylish sunglasses add a touch of elegance to the already dazzling look.
Timeless Leather Jacket
In this still from the film, the actor rocks a classic leather jacket, paired with stylish denim jeans and a red shirt tucked in with a belt. The leather jacket, with its rugged yet refined look, has become a standout trend among men today, proving its enduring appeal.
Black and White Bliss
Salman Khan dons a striking black and white suit with a white shirt and a black bow tie. The suit features a patterned coat with a unique V-shaped neckline, offering a sophisticated twist on classic formalwear.
Salman’s Yellow Fever
Salman Khan sports a bright yellow shirt with a contrasting red collar. The vibrant yellow and bold red combination creates a striking visual impact, blending cheerful hues with a casual, effortlessly cool look.
Red Hot Trendsetter
In this look, Salman Khan is seen wearing a fully red suit with most of the upper buttons left open and the collars stylishly pointed outward. The striking red color and relaxed styling create a bold and confident look.