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Wedding certainly is one of the most awaited days in a woman’s life, and just a thought of it fills her heart with joy. But as the day of wedding approaches, this happiness gets mixed with the feeling of nervousness and anxiety. Being the centre of attention for so many eyes, the bride has to be at her best all the time. Even though the time has changed a lot since the era of veiled brides, unfortunately the way the guests and relatives judge the bride still remains the same (Well, since the grooms are also not exempted from those judgemental eyes, so stay tuned to know what you men should do in this situation).
If you also have in your mind a motley of emotions like these, let us make the things little easier for you. Here is a list of the things that a bride-to-be must know to show her best side on the day of wedding.
When going through all the options in various stores, just remember to keep your dress elegant, beautiful, and classy. Do not go overboard with something that you do not find comfortable. While you must make sure that the wedding dress is as per the current trends, it must also be something that suits your personality. This way, you will not only end up looking like a royal princess, but it will also leave a good impression of your sensible mindset.
In order to make this piece of advice work for you, it is extremely important to pick the wedding dress as per your body type. Here is a guide for you to Choose Wedding Dress according to your Body Shape.
You surely would not want to look like a fake person in front of your husband as well as the in-laws. So in order to prevent such a situation, choose your makeup artist wisely. Look for someone who believes in accentuating the natural beauty, and not hiding it behind the endless layers of makeup. The minimal look will allow your natural glow and beauty to shine out elegantly. And not to forget, it will leave your in-laws as well as your husband awestruck with your charm.
As you would be required to wear makeup on various occasions even after wedding, you can achieve the minimal look through these 10 Easiest Steps to Get the Nude Makeup Look.
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In most of the Indian weddings, it is mandatory for the bride to keep her head covered with a veil. Hence, it would be advisable to go for a hairstyle that supports it well. Usually, a bun is a great way to complete the wedding look. The bun can be neat or messy depending upon your choice, but do not let a mess of hair flying over your face. The messy fringes coming over your face might give a notion of your careless attitude.
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We know you may feel like running into the arms of your beloved on the day of your wedding. But be patient, and avoid the urge to walk with huge steps. While you do not have to take baby steps, it would be to your advantage only if you walk slowly. This way, everyone would be able to admire your grace. Also, it would be better if you practice walking in your high heels prior to your wedding.
To make sure your walk exhibits nothing but just perfection, your footwear has to be correct. Here are 6 Tips for Brides to Buy the Perfect Wedding Footwear.
There is a lot more than your dazzling appearance that will fetch you attention in a positive way. It is also the way you would behave on your big day. Always remember, you have to present a picture perfect of yourself in front of your new family members. So, keep your excitement levels confined to yourself, and show each and every emotion out there in moderation. Also, be patient with highly energetic kids running around the stage, and the nagging relatives trying to find faults in everything.
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There are many brides who get so nervous that they spend the entire wedding ceremony in silence. They usually feel scared of what people will think if they see them talking. Well, let us tell you that this behaviour might make everyone feel even more awkward, especially the groom. So, it is absolutely fine to talk. Rather, a perfect amalgamation of slight coyness with a little bit of bubbliness will portray a perfect picture.
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Armed with these tips, there is no reason now for you to feel scared or nervous about anything on your wedding day. Be calm, poised, and happy as your new life is about to begin with the man that you love.