Who is Nancy Tyagi? Influencer facing backlash over selling DIY outfit at whopping Rs…; fans react ‘yeh fungus wala…’
Some questioned whether the high price was consistent with Nancy Tyagi’s reputation as a self-made influencer who created intricate ensembles using low-cost, locally sourced materials, while others defended the price as a fair representation of the work, talent, and artistry that went into her creations.
The well-known fashion influencer Nancy Tyagi, who is famous for her DIY craft, is currently dealing with negative criticism on social media. There have been conflicting responses to a social media post that went viral, claiming that she is charging Rs 70,000 for one of her outfits. Others believe the price goes against the grounded, self-made image that first garnered her global acclaim, while many admirers defend it as a fair reflection of her artistry and effort. This claim quickly went viral on the internet, splitting her supporters and critics.
How netizens reacted?
Some questioned whether the high price was consistent with her reputation as a self-made influencer who created intricate ensembles using low-cost, locally sourced materials, while others defended the price as a fair representation of the work, talent, and artistry that went into her creations.
Reacting to it, one wrote, “Yeh fungus wala capsicum jaisa outfit kharid kon raha waise?.” Another added, “It’s not even an original design. If you reverse image search this, it’s a popular design from Pinterest.”
A third commented, “Who tf will buy this bro ? I mean designers charge for their handwork, their premium materials and stuff . How the heck is she charging 75k for this when she gets all her materials from the local market ( most of them )?.”
Originally from Baranwa village in Uttar Pradesh, Nancy Tyagi is a self-made fashion influencer. Her mother worked in a factory, and her father was a TV technician. She became well-known on Instagram by sharing Reels of herself imitating famous celebrity outfits, such as those of Deepika Padukone and Alia Bhatt.
She made her breakthrough at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in May 2024, wearing a stunning pink gown with ruffles that she had designed and tailored herself.
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