Padmini's style was not merely a matter of clothing but a visual extension of her identity as a "Kala Rani" (Queen of Arts). Her gallery of looks often showcases several recurring elements:

Here's a sneak peek into Padmini's fashion and style gallery:

During her early years in Bollywood, Padmini's fashion style was heavily influenced by the disco era. She often wore shimmering, glittery outfits that showcased her dancing skills. Her iconic looks from this period include: