Fashion: Pastel lehenga, light tones and muted outfits for wedding day

Brides today are experimenting with their 'Big Day' outfits and paving way for pastel lehengas and sarees. With Bollywood celebrity Anushka Sharma wearing a light pink lehenga for her wedding with Virat Kohli, many brides and bridesmaids are opting to wear pastel and muted tone lehengas this wedding season. We give you reasons why you should choose light lehengas and cholis for your big day. 

Light is the new dark

Sonam was seen wearing an off-white Anuradha Vakil for her Mehendi ceremony and she couldn’t look more radiant for the pre-wedding rituals. With maximum designers opting for lighter shades in their latest collections, there are a wide range of options. The recent Chikankari collection by Tarun Tahilini gives design and style ideas for any brides-to-be. Sonam paved the way for variety in wedding outfits. 

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Floral motifs and designs

With pastel lehengas or light outfits, one can wear motifs and floral designs. These designs are clearly seen and enhance the complete look. Accessorizing with real flowers can be tried as well. One can use statement chokers for such looks. 

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Minimalist look

With lighter shade, the winner is the wedding glow on the face. One can wear simple jewellery and minimal makeup, which is less cakey and simply does the work of enhancing the shape of the face. Simple sleek or messy buns can add to the pastel lehenga or the lighter outfit. You can pair the outfit with dark or contrast jewellery.

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Set a statement

When maximum were selecting the darker versions of red, Anushka Sharma wore a lighter shade of pink. She paired it with choker and Matha Patti and Italian hydrangeas for the low tied bun. Anushka looks simple yet stunned everyone with the wedding images. Virat matched with Anushka in an off white sherwani.

Variety to choose from

Do not limit yourself to one colour, if you still think that red is essential for the big day then you can switch the roles. Wear red for the reception and a lighter shade for the wedding ceremony. Pair them with heavy rustic jewellery. Pastel lehengas in organza and tulle base can be the go-to material for the big day.

A mint colour saree that you can with your partner 

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