Isha Ambani’s Met Gala Look Sparks Debate Over Abhishek Bachchan’s Iconic Wedding Jewellery

Published : May 09, 2026, 04:23 PM IST

A viral internet theory claims the Bachchans may have sold a historic emerald heirloom to the Ambanis after fans spotted similarities between Abhishek Bachchan’s wedding jewel and Isha Ambani’s Met Gala accessory.

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A Wild Social Media Debate
The internet has spotted a shocking similarity between two high-profile jewellery pieces. One is the emerald headpiece Abhishek Bachchan wore when he married Aishwarya Rai in 2007. The other is an emerald jewel Isha Ambani used as a back accessory for her blouse at the recent Met Gala. The resemblance is just too much to ignore!
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Fans Turn into Detectives

You think Gen Z netizens who follow entertainment news would stay quiet? No chance! Platforms like Reddit are buzzing with some serious detective work. Fans are putting photos of the two jewels side-by-side and raising a whole lot of questions.

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Did the Bachchans Sell It?
Some people are getting straight to the point. Their direct question is, 'The Bachchan family must have sold this historic piece of jewellery to the Ambani family.' This is the most popular theory doing the rounds.
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Quality Check Matters
However, some fashion lovers with a keen eye are noticing a difference. They argue that the colour of the emeralds and the shine of Isha's jewel look different from Abhishek's. Their theory is that Isha wore a high-quality original piece, while Abhishek's might have been a designer re-creation for the wedding.
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The Games of the Rich
Some people are just having a laugh about the whole thing. 'This is a rich people's game!' one person joked. 'They wear historic jewels on their head for a wedding, and then someone else styles it on a blouse.'
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Heirloom or Designer Magic?

It is widely believed that the Bachchan family's jewellery are heirlooms passed down through generations. But 'Jade by Monica and Karishma' designed Isha Ambani's Met Gala outfit. So, did they just modernise an Ambani family heirloom, or is this all a coincidence? Whatever the truth, this 'emerald' mystery has given Bollywood fans a new topic to discuss.

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