The makers of Ponniyin Selvan II released a video featuring the process of dressing up Vanathi, played by Sobhita Dhulipala. On Friday, they released the video featuring references taken for creating Vanathi's look and Sobhita sporting different costumes before they locked the final look. Ponniyin Selvan II will hit the theatres on April 28.

While her costumes are designed by Eka Lakhani, his hair and make-up were done by Vikram Gaikwad. His ornaments were designed by Kishandas & Co. The video offers a glimpse of books and sketches which served as a reference for creating the titular Ponniyin Selvan's look.

Directed by Mani Ratnam, the first part of Ponniyin Selvan was received very well and minted big at the box office. The epic period film features Karthi, Trisha, Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jayam Ravi, Sobhita Dhulipala, Prabhu, R. Sarathkumar, Vikram Prabhu, Jayaram, Prakash Raj, Rahman and R Parthiban. 

The film, based on Kalki Krishnamurthy's novel, is adapted by Mani Ratnam, along with Elango Kumaravel and B Jeyamohan. Produced under the Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions banners, Ponniyin Selvan was shot by Ravi Varman, while AR Rahman composed the music. The technical crew includes editor A Sreekar Prasad and production designer Thota Tharani.