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Bruni makes a statement again with her monochromatic outfits.


Byline: ANI

Paris, July 14 (ANI): French First Lady Carla Bruni, it seems, has made a habit of appearing at state and official functions, both in France and abroad, in monochromatic monochromatic /mono·chro·mat·ic/ (-kro-mat´ik)
1. existing in or having only one color.

2. pertaining to or affected by monochromatic vision.

3. staining with only one dye at a time.
 outfits.

At Tuesday's French National Day celebrations where Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh was the Chief Guest of Honour guest of honour
Noun

a famous or important person who is the most important guest at a dinner or other social occasion
, Bruni, who was a prominent model in her earlier avtar and graced popular fashion magazines of the world like Vogue Vogue

leading fashion magazine in France and America. [Fr. and Amer. Culture: Misc.]

See : Fashion
 etc, wore a simple white shift dress and black ballet pumps.

Earlier this month, while on a visit to her home country Italy, where she went with President Sarkozy to attend the G-8 summit, France's Italian-born First Lady wore similar simple outfits, including a pale pink ensemble during a press conference in Rome.

She wore simple outfits while on visits to L'Aquila (the venue of the G-8 summit), the earthquake-hit areas of the town and in Turin, her hometown home·town  
n.
The town or city of one's birth, rearing, or main residence.

Noun 1. hometown - the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence; "he never went back to his hometown again"
, where she and Sarkozy paid homage at the family graveyard.

The Indian Prime Minister's wife, Gursharan Kaur Gursharan Kaur is the wife of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Gurusharan Kaur is the daughter of Sardar Chattar Singh Kohli and Sardarni Bhagwanti Kaur. She married Dr. Manmohan Singh at Amritsar in 1958. , on the other hand, wore a white silk sari with a pink pallu and border during today's ceremonies in Paris.

Another highlight of the event was that all dignitaries, including Sarkozy, Dr. Singh and their spouses did not take their seats while the parade was on. They stood. However, half way through the parade, Gursharan Kaur sat down. She tapped on Bruni's arms and also asked her to sit down, saying there was no need to stand up all the time. By Smita Prakash (ANI)

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