Indian designer and couturier JJ Valaya recently shared a long note on social media to thank Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth Carter for involving the House of Valaya in the making of 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' costumes.

Indian designer and couturier JJ Valaya recently shared a long note on social media to thank Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth Carter for involving the House of Valaya in the making of 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' costumes. Thanking Carter, he revealed how proud he is of the costumes he helped create for Queen Ramonda’s character, played on-screen by the accomplished Angela Bassett. Sharing several stills from the Marvel film, the Delhi-based designer wrote, "It is with great pride that we showcase the fabulous results of our association with the uber talented and Oscar winning costume designer RUTH CARTER for BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER. The House of Valaya worked closely with @therealruthecarter in creating some very special pieces for Queen Ramonda’s character, played on-screen by the accomplished Angela Bassett @im.angelabassett." He further added, "We look forward to many more magical associations with Ms. Carter & Hollywood. We request all to go and witness this spectacle on the big screen to truly enjoy the splendour." Take a look! View this post on Instagram A post shared by JJ VALAYA OFFICIAL (@jjvalaya) View this post on Instagram A post shared by JJ VALAYA OFFICIAL (@jjvalaya) View this post on Instagram A post shared by JJ VALAYA OFFICIAL (@jjvalaya) View this post on Instagram A post shared by JJ VALAYA OFFICIAL (@jjvalaya) View this post on Instagram A post shared by JJ VALAYA OFFICIAL (@jjvalaya) Also read: Namor of 'Black Panther Wakanda Forever' can return, but not in standalone film, says producer. Here's why The Marvel project, which is known for its sci-fi take on the fictional African nation of Wakanda, was mostly dominated by superhero suits, however, Queen Ramonda was an exception. Her ensembles included floor-length gowns and matching headgear with detailed embroidery. Her outfits were mostly crafted in shades ranging from a sombre white to beige and royal red to purple. One of the most celebrated Indian couturiers, Valaya, was first discovered by Carter while working on the 2021 film 'Coming 2 America', which featured Eddie Murphy. Backed by Disney-led Marvel Studios, the 'Black Panther' sequel featured Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Martin Freeman, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Florence Kasumba, Tenoch Huerta and Riri Williams. The movie released worldwide on November 11.

JJ Valaya recalls designing costumes for 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' with Ruth Carter

Marvel's latest screen offering 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' continues to dominate the global box office two weeks after its release. But did you know that the superhero film has an Indian connect?

Marvel's latest screen offering 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' continues to dominate the global box office two weeks after its release. But did you know that the superhero film has an Indian connect? India's famous fashion designer JJ Valaya was responsible for creating many of the costumes for the film. On Tuesday, the Indian fashion designer took to Instagram to reveal some of the designs he created along with designer Ruth E Carter. In association with Carter, JJ Valaya created some exquisite designs for actress Angela Bassett who played Queen Ramonda in the film. Valaya shared some of the images from the film on his official Instagram page and wrote, "It is with great pride that we showcase the fabulous results of our association with the uber-talented and Oscar winning costume designer RUTH CARTER for BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER. The House of Valaya worked closely with @therealruthecarter in creating some very special pieces for Queen Ramonda’s character, played on-screen by the accomplished Angela Bassett @im.angelabassett. We look forward to many more magical associations with Ms. Carter & Hollywood. We request all to go and witness this spectacle on the big screen to truly enjoy the splendour. Special thanks also to @stacy_r_caballero for being a wonderful part of this association and helping us put it all together seamlessly." View this post on Instagram A post shared by JJ VALAYA OFFICIAL (@jjvalaya) × View this post on Instagram A post shared by JJ VALAYA OFFICIAL (@jjvalaya) × View this post on Instagram A post shared by JJ VALAYA OFFICIAL (@jjvalaya) × The images that were shared on Instagram showed Bassett dressed in all white in one image, in a black headpiece and purple gown in another and in an elaborate red gown with a matching sequined jacket in another photo. 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' released on the big screen on November 11, 2022.

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JJ Valaya recalls designing costumes for 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' with Ruth Carter

'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' had an Indian connect. Deets inside