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As one of the most highly anticipated seasons, the wedding celebrations call for designer Indian outfits that can be reused for various upcoming occasions over the next few months.

Be it lightweight kaftans or Zari lehenga sets, the options available for purchase are endless.

With all the weddings and special occasions around the corner, finding a timeless outfit takes a keen eye. For those who wish to tone it down a notch, finding monotone and neutral hues can be the key to a capsule Indian wardrobe.

Indian wedding outfits are rich in culture, color, and intricate design. They vary based on regions, traditions, and the specific events of the wedding. With designers such as Arpita Mehta, Tarun Tahlani, Papa Don’t Preach and more taking the world of Indian outfits by storm, it’s time to add one of them to your closet.

Lehenga

A traditional outfit consisting of a long skirt (lehenga), a fitted blouse (choli), and a dupatta (veil). The popular fabrics include silk, velvet, and satin, often embellished with embroidery, sequins, and beads. Red is a classic bridal color in many parts of India, but modern brides also wear pinks, pastels, and golds.

Saree

This timeless piece of cloth is usually 5-9 yards long and is draped elegantly around the body. Sarees are often made of silk, brocade, or other luxurious fabrics with intricate borders and embellishments. The traditional colors are red, gold, or maroon, but modern choices also include pastel shades.

Anarkali Suit

A long, flowing gown-like top paired with fitted pants or churidars and a dupatta. Rich fabrics like silk and velvet with heavy embellishments make them suitable for wedding functions like sangeet or reception.

Sharara/ Gharara

A pair of wide-legged pants paired with a short kurti (top) and a dupatta. This outfit is and can be heavily embroidered with zardozi work or sequins.

So, if you’re looking to make a purchase, we’re here to help you save your countless hours of scrolling.

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