The Travancore sisters brought a playful element to Tamil fashion. Unlike Savitri’s heavy silk, they favored with block prints.

In the early decades, fashion was anchored in classical aesthetics and regional textiles. Actresses like and

In a rare color photoshoot for the movie Sorgam , Vijaya wore a floral maxi dress with bell sleeves—a stark contrast to the saree-clad norm. Note the details: