A wedding in the family or within your close friend’s group is always a cause for celebration. And being a wedding guest comes with oodles of excitement and zeal, especially decking up for the celebrations. Think scouting for the perfect outfit, getting experimental with your makeup or finally wearing those new pair of heels that you have been safely saving in your closet for a festive occasion.
With the wedding season inching closer, it’s only right to start brushing up your skills and get on board with the latest trends. When it comes to fashion inspiration for Indian weddings, Bollywood almost always takes the cake. From high on sparkle lehengas to well-tailored tuxedos, it’s always thrilling to see celebrities acting as bridesmaids and groomsmen. So whether you’re the sister of the bride, bridesmaids, the best man or just a wedding attendee, these Bollywood stars show us how to steal the spotlight and get heads turning.
Janhvi Kapoor
Our May 2021 cover star, Janhvi Kapoor has an unapologetic love for Indian wear and isn’t afraid to flaunt it. With every look, she brings grace and poise. Elegantly pulling off this Manish Malhotra number for cousin Sonam Kapoor Ahuja’s wedding, she gives us a valuable style tip—adding a matching potli bag can instantly elevate your look and come in handy for practical reasons. And we are surely on board with the trend.
Kiara Ali Advani
When it comes to wedding wear lehengas, Kiara Advani’s wardrobe is note-worthy. With an array of colours, prints and styles, her choices perfectly capture the true essence of an Indian wedding. And this pastel number by Manish Malhotra is no different. It is an ideal pick for a day ceremony and would also work at a friend’s sangeet.
Alia Bhatt
From simple to glamourous, the biggest Bollywood diva Alia Bhatt has nailed her wedding attire time and again. For a friend’s sangeet in Jaipur in March 2021, she kept it simple with a pre- draped, ruffled sari by Arpita Mehta. The Gangubai Kathiawadi actor was seen dancing with her girl squad at the celebrations.
Kareena Kapoor Khan
There’s not an outfit that Kareena Kapoor Khan doesn’t slay. We love this powder blue thread work lehenga by Manish Malhotra, worn at Akash and Shloka Ambani’s wedding in March 2019. A versatile choice that can be worn during the day or glammed up with diamonds at night.
Sonam Kapoor
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja’s sartorial and quirky fashion choices will surely draw in all fashion enthusiasts. If you wish to stand out from the crowd, add this hot pink Anamika Khanna lehenga to your wishlist.
Tara Sutaria
Since her debut with The Student Of The Year 2, Tara Sutaria has been winning our hearts with her stellar looks and topping the fashion charts. With intricate work and versatile colour, this high on sparkle Manish Malhotra number will be a crowd-pleaser at any cocktail function.
Mira Kapoor
Who said you have to stick to lehengas and kurtis at weddings? Mira Rajput Kapoor ravishes in rani pink as she picks this ruffled jumpsuit by Ridhi Mehra. A matching belt adds drama to the drape. Wear this organza creation to leave onlookers mesmerized at the next sangeet you attend.
Ayushmann Khurana
Dapper and suave with an off-beat touch perfectly describes Ayushmann Khurrana’s eclectic style. Being experimental with every outfit, his undying love for asymmetrical hemlines in Indian wear wardrobe can’t be missed. So all you groomsmen, if you wish to add a refreshing twist to your look, take inspiration from this monotone outfit.
Ranbir Kapoor
Trust Ranbir Kapoor to pick up an outfit that’s timeless classic and will get heads turning. This Kunal Rawal number in a stunning wine shade doubles up as the perfect choice for a reception. With stunning thread work detailing, you’ll surely be a ladies man!
Riteish Deshmukh
If looks could kill, this sharply tailored tuxedo on Riteish Deshmukh would have us dead. Sophisticated and uber luxe, a three-piece tuxedo in velvet never fails to impress.
Shahid Kapoor
If you’re scouting for the perfect balance of minimal yet stylish, this Rohit Bal bandhgala on Shahid Kapoor will answer your queries. You can opt for this head-to- toe ivory outfit for your Anand Karaj.