By Shruti Goenka Last Updated:
Every bride wants to make heads turn whenever she makes an appearance in any of her wedding functions. Well, all of you would agree that there is no dearth of styles, silhouettes, designs, etc., when it comes to selecting any outfit for wedding as well as the pre-wedding functions. But, you would also agree when we say that such abundance of variety can simply confuse a bride while adding to her pre-wedding jitters.
So, in order to relieve all our pretty brides-to-be from this problem, we bring various ideas for you to style up on your cocktail party. Take a look.
You can opt for a saree gown, a ready-to-wear gown that gives the appearance of a saree. If you are an outgoing bride, then you can dare to bare it just like Shilpa Shetty (left in the image) did at her reception party. And in case you are a shy bride, then too you can wear any of these trendy fusion gowns, but with a slightly more covered neckline.
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For all our cool and trendy brides-to-be who want to flaunt style while staying traditional, here is an uber-chic style that is creating waves these days. You can wear any of these dhoti sarees for your cocktail party. It is a bold and stylish outfit that can help you get in the party mood and make a you a trendsetter in the eyes of all.
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As the temperature is dipping down, you can try something to keep yourself warm. And don’t worry, while saving you from those chilly winds, we would not stop you from being fashionable. So, wear a jacket made of any of the rich fabrics, such as velvet, silk, satin, etc., over your floor-length anarkali or gown. Depending upon your taste as well as rest of the outfit, you can opt for the one with threaded embroidery, crystal work, etc.
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There is something very royal and exquisite about gold. And since it is an inevitable part of Indian weddings, so why not go for an all-gold outfit? Look for an embellished gown with your back doing some skin show through the net or georgette fabric. Just don’t forget to play with the bronzer smartly to add the bridal glow to your face.
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Make the most of this opportunity and flaunt your favourite short dress in the cocktail party. However, not everyone in your family might be comfortable with the idea of you wearing a short dress. If that is the case, then it is better to wear a medium-length dress and not displease any of your family members or guests. While going for a short dress, just be mindful of your body type and make sure it suits you.
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Although the cocktail party gives you an opportunity to take a break from your traditional attires and loosen up in your favourite western dress, it is of course not a mandate to wear them. So, if you are in love with the traditional Indian outfits, then you can opt for anything from a lavish anarkali or lehenga to an elegant saree. If you do not want to don heavy jewellery, then go for a metallic blouse with your lehenga or saree. Keep your makeup light to match the shine of your outfit.
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So, just throw the confusion out of your mind and glam up your cocktail party with any of these super-stylish dressing ideas. Also, don't just get influenced by fashion, but also take care of your comfort.
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