Amid a sea of high-glam tulle, sweeping trains, and predictable luxury labels at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, an understated but profoundly powerful silhouette commanded the French Riviera. National Award-winning Assamese actor and filmmaker Aimee Baruah stepped onto the iconic red carpet for her fifth appearance, rejecting western couture to offer global audiences a masterclass in indigenous heritage. Dressed in the authentic, handwoven traditional attire of Assam’s Karbi