Brazilian supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio turned showstopper for Manish Malhotra at India Couture Week 2025, dazzling in a shimmery cocktail lehenga.

Brazilian supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio, renowned for her very successful career including her tenure as a Victoria’s Secret angel recently landed in Delhi for a very special event. As Manish Malhotra geared up to host his very first Couture party at India Couture Week 2025, the global designer enlisted Alessandra’s help to set the ramp ablaze with his exquisite collections. Draped in a shimmery lehenga, Ale looked every bit the supermodel that she is in Manish’s designer wear.
For the unversed, amid a sea of flashes at the gala event, Alessandra was unveiled as the muse of the evening, marking a standout moment in the Indian fashion calendar. She turned showstopper for Manish, stepping out on the ramp in a custom cocktail lehenga.
Alessandra Ambrosio walks for Manish Malhotra in a cocktail lehenga
An arresting fusion of global silhouette and traditional opulence, the lehenga was fitted in all the right places, boasting Manish’s signature shimmer that has the fashion world in a chokehold right now.
Brazilian supermodel #AlessandraAmbrosio sets the ramp ablaze as she turns showstopper for #ManishMalhotra’s show at #IndiaCoutureWeek.#FilmfareXICW #ICW #FilmfareFashion pic.twitter.com/ZuL3n75OBV
— Filmfare (@filmfare) July 26, 2025
With a backless blouse that brought all the drama, a sleek bun that let the ensemble do all the talking and a plethora of jewels that brought Indian craftsmanship to the forefront, Alessandra was a picture of grace and elegance, dolled up in Manish’s signature flair.
This year, Manish Malhotra returned to the famed India Couture Week with a grand format shift. Rather than a classic runway, he hosted a full-fledged couture party, a night of fashion, music, and food, all under one luxurious roof.

