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Get Inspired by Iconic Characters on This Hari Raya Watchlist

Get ready to shine, babe!
By: Iffah Salleh / April 8, 2024

Ready to amp up your Eid celebrations with an explosion of glamour and style right from the cinema! Explore our exclusive Hari Raya watchlist, which features legendary characters from beloved fashion flicks and series to inspire your holiday outfit. It’s time to dazzle and sparkle this holiday season!

5 Iconic Characters To Style This Eid

1. Vintage Maven – Imogene Scott, Death and Other Details

This year, we’ve seen a resurgence of fashion trends that pay homage to the past, celebrating the timeless elegance of old Malaya styles like retro patterns, Kebaya, and Kebarong

Take inspiration from the chic world of Imogene Scott, where vintage prints and sparkling sequins steal the spotlight. Whether you’re solving mysteries or navigating through open houses, channel Imogene’s retro flair with bold accessories and a touch of glamour. 

Tune in to Disney+ Hotstar for a dose of detective-inspired elegance and elevate your fashion game.

2. Silk Chic – Toda Mariko, Shōgun

Take a trip back to 16th-Century Japan with Toda Mariko’s silk kimonos and delicate florals.  Let her elegant enigma inspire your own fashion journey, blending tradition with contemporary flair for a truly unforgettable Eid celebration.

To capture Toda Mariko’s timeless allure, consider embracing the traditional abaya, a garment synonymous with grace and sophistication. Its flowing silhouette and understated elegance make it an ideal choice for Raya mornings and intimate family gatherings, exuding a sense of timeless charm and cultural richness.

Discover the essence of ancient elegance and the art of understated luxury by immersing yourself in Toda Mariko’s impeccable style on Disney+ Hotstar. 

3. Soft Glamour – Janine Teagues, Abbott Elementary

Ah, Janine! The fashion dynamo of Abbott Elementary, rocking her signature sweaters, flowy skirts, and those fabulous hoop earrings! Janine’s style may seem larger than life, but as a dedicated primary school teacher, she scores a perfect score for effortlessly blending comfort and practicality into her wardrobe.

Now, let’s celebrate this Eid by being inspired by true Janine style! Explore the world of cotton or linen baju kurungs, combining cuteness with trendiness for an outfit that’s as lively as you are. Whether you’re a go-getter or a kid-at-heart, this ensemble is designed to keep up with your active lifestyle and make those family gatherings extra special! Catch Janine’s fashion flair in action on Disney+ Hotstar and get inspired.

4. Make A Statement Style – Cruella de Vil, Cruella

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Say the name, Cruella! Known for making bold statements with her fashion, she effortlessly commands the spotlight wherever she goes. With her fearless and avant-garde style, it’s no surprise that your eyes light up at the mention of Cruella’s fashion. We already know your colour of choice – black and white and perhaps in a  Dalmatian print. 

You might also gravitate towards attention-grabbing shades like red or hot pink. Let your inner Cruella take over your body by fearlessly using fashion as a means of self-expression, embodying her daring aesthetic. To capture her fierce spirit, opt for a bold baju kurung with black and white colour blocking. Enhance the look with edgy elements such as faux fur or leather trimmings, and complete it with statement accessories like bold sunglasses or a dramatic headpiece. Simply divine.

5. Timeless Beauty – Cinderella, Cinderella

As kids, many of us wished to be like Cinderella – dramatic, brilliant at singing, poised in the face of challenges, not to mention getting to be draped in that famous blue gown! This Eid, why not play the part of the main character and lose yourself in a world of timeless beauty inspired by Cinderella’s fairytale glamour? 

Cinderella’s enchanting style is characterised by delicate needlework, sparkling gems, and soft pastel tones. Create your fairy tale moment with chiffon fabrics, exquisite pearl earrings, and a perfectly fitting bodice, great for Eid festivities. Dive into Cinderella’s famous attire on Disney+ Hotstar and let your fashion tale shine this Raya!

So what are you waiting for? Embrace the spirit of Eid in style and let these iconic characters be your fashion guides. Tune in to Disney+ Hotstar and let the festivities begin!

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