Ranjitha popularized the Nivi drape but with a twist—a slightly looser pallu that allowed for graceful movement during dance sequences. Her blouses were never too revealing; they featured high necks, full-length sleeves, or three-quarter sleeves with intricate zari work. This balance of modesty and luxury makes her a timeless reference for bridal wear.

A tribute to her mastery of the traditional South Indian drape. Screen Queen: