Rokoed and ready to tie the knot? Then you know what that means, you need to now buy the wedding lehenga of your dreams. But there’s a lot that an Indian Bride must consider before she freezes the perfect wedding lehenga, after all its a one time investment and quite frankly pretty mehenga 🙈! We spoke to brides to look back and reveal – things you need to take into account before you buy your wedding dress so that you don’t face any practical problems, or get caught in a mess! 😱
Real Brides Reveal – Things you should know BEFORE you buy your wedding lehenga 💖💃🏻
Where is Your Wedding
Photo by Ramit Batra
Take into account the wedding venue i.e., where you’re doing the wedding, is it indoor or outdoors ? If it’s a beach wedding you’ll want to choose an outfit that sweeps the guests not the sandy floor 😂! A garden venue should’nt have a lehenga with too much net, because overtime it gets caught in stray branches you’re bound to fret!
Weather forecast 🌧
Photo by – Mandev Sidhu Photography
AccuWeather will be your best friend ‘coz you should always know the wedding day temperature trends. If it’s hot you need to pick fabrics that are light & breezy, while velvets and silks make winter weddings easy!
Your Budget!
Photo by Cupcake Productions
Always set a hard limit for your wedding lehenga cost, so you don’t set yourself for heartbreak by loving an Indian wedding dress that breaks your bank! 😇
What’s trending and What’s Out
The best of bollywood wedding fashion for your lehenga ideas : )
Keep a tab on what’s the latest in the world of weddings so you don’t have a reason to pickup a style that’s so last season! Get inspired on Instagram (we’re talking bollywood’s best wedding fashion )and follow the best blogs (Ahem! subscribe to WittyVows right here 😇) for trending fashion for an Indian Bride.
Jewellery
Photo from Birti and Japji’s Glam delhi wedding by Mahima Bhatia
If you’re an Indian Bride your parents probably started planning your bridal jewellery the day you were born 😜! So keep the jewellery that’s been bought in mind, as it’s not just the lehenga but the perfect complete look you need to find.
Your Height and Heels
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Ok, we know this sounds obvious but it’s really not, in fact, this is something every Indian Bride forgets to give a thought! You need to know what height of heels you’d like to wear on the big day, just the right amount of enhancement so that you can walk easily without them too when you take your pheras barefoot with BAE.
{Suggested Read – Control the CANCAN! 7 Reasons Why NOT to Get a Lehenga with Oodles of Cancan!}
Your Body Type
Photo Credits Shutter Down Photography
Identify your body type and shape because there are particular styles that look great on some body silhouettes and not so pretty on others!
Stylists’ Cheat Code – Refer to our Nifty blouse guide that help accentuate your best features
Colours of your Decor
Actress Asin Standing out from the decor in her gold lehenga, PC – stories by Joseph Radhik
You don’t want to blend into your wedding decor! Pick colours for your Indian wedding dress that compliment and stand out, rather than blend in or clash with the decor hues.
What WORK is best
Photo Credits – James Thomas Long Photography
A wedding lehenga comes in a million traditional treatments and Karigari. Think of what kind of work you like the most 😍. This will help you narrow your search for your Indian wedding dress.
There, you now have all the Tips you need to ensure your choice is a nothing short of a roaring success with you as a gorgeous bride in the perfect Indian wedding dress! 💖
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