Dressing Up The Modern Bride

With the wedding season right here, MARWAR gets India's leading bridal connoisseurs to share their bridal offerings that come with a modern twist.

- Rachna Virdi

Weddings in India are known for their cultural essence, grandeur and extravagance. Marwari weddings are no different, for they showcase the ultimate in swish and luxurious trends and are always the talk of the town. This especially rings true for wedding couture and bridal ensembles that elevate the wedding aesthetics.

Come wedding season and every bride-to-be is scouting for that ultimate bridal offering that will go a long way in adding to her bridal sheen and allure. After all, every eye is on the bride, and her sheer magnetism—in intricately crafted lehenga, bejewelled treasures, bridal finery and resplendent make-up—never ceases to steal the spotlight.

Each year brings new bridal trends and offerings to suit the sensibilities of the modern bride. Here, we present renowned bridal fashion labels and their newest trends.

Bride on the beach

With changing times, luxurious resort weddings are gaining popularity. To match this ambience and vibe, fashion designer Neeta Lulla presents a romantic collection called Asmi that is ideal for bridesmaids, friends and family. Poetic and elegant, the attire presented is perfect for resort weddings, as the garments blend harmoniously with natural surroundings, immersing you in the romance of pale and warm monochromatic colours or enchanting warm ombré tones.

The skirts flowing gracefully, and the tops with sensuous cuts and drapes, are adorned with exquisite embroidery, resham threads, pearls and crystals, transforming them into wearable art. Each stitch is a testament to the beauty and strength that lies within. The