, Nov. 22 -- In 1994, Sushmita Sen, who went on to become Miss Universe, posed for an unforgettable photoshoot in front of the Taj Mahal-an experience that turned out to be more challenging than glamorous.

Designer Ritu Kumar recently shared a video from her archives capturing the iconic shoot. She captioned it, "Sushmita Sen's Miss Universe Photoshoot," and offered a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the preparations.

Kumar recalled, "In 1993, I signed an agreement with the Miss India team to design clothes for the contestants. When Sushmita won the Miss India title in 1994 and subsequently Miss Universe in the US, I had the privilege of creating her wardrobe for the tour. I sent her outfits made from bandhani, zardozi, kurta-pajamas, and...