Compared to the western wedding wear, the Indian bridal wear is rich in color and intricately designed with beads, sequins, mirror work, embroideries and precious stones. The following section throws light on the different types of bridal wear popularly used in India.
Sarees is one of the most appreciated outfits of every woman in India. This nine yard piece of cloth can be draped around the body in different patterns. Most of the brides in India prefer to gild beautiful and elegant sarees on their wedding ceremony days. The bridal sarees which are available in pure silk, satin and georgettes are known for its elegance and incomparable beauty. These sarees reflect the beauty and grace of a woman.
Indian bridal wear sarees include the most popular Kanchipuram silk sarees and the Banarasi Silk Sarees. These sarees are quite expensive as it is woven from pure silk and include threads of gold. The pallu of these silk sarees are the focal point of attraction with lavish prints in gold and sequin works.
Today brides love to wear designer sarees of various types. Designer sarees with pearl works, stones and zari work are very popular among modern brides. Indian designer sarees are noted for its beautiful patterns of kundan work, mirror work and embroidery work.