India, May 23 -- Aishwarya Rai is the undisputed queen of the Cannes Film Festival. While the internet is abuzz with her beautiful looks from this year, one cannot deny the hold her debut saree still has. The Cannes regular made her historic debut in May 2002 for the world premiere of her blockbuster film, Devdas.

Aishwarya had famously arrived at the red carpet in a traditional horse-drawn carriage alongside her Devdas co-star Shah Rukh Khan and director Sanjay Leela Bhansali. She wore a now-legendary vibrant yellow-gold saree designed by Neeta Lulla, paired with heavy traditional gold jewellery.

On May 16, before Aishwarya Rai's arrival at Cannes this year, Neeta Lulla shared a video about the saree, reminiscing about the details that...