Draped in Elegance: 20 Real Brides Who Rocked the Most Gorgeous Sarees on Their Big Day

If you are a to-be bride, you are always torn between whether to adorn a lehenga or a saree on your D-day. You might contemplate numerous factors before taking a final call – the look and comfort being at the top of this list! So whether you are a team saree or a team lehenga, a saree is a must in your bridal trousseau for the sentimental and traditional value it has in Indian Weddings!

From Banarsi to Kanjeevaram and from Paithani to Bandhani, whichever saree a bride adorns, there is a certain attractiveness, grace, and vibe that follows, which is undefinable.

Here are some traditional and some unique sarees that brides flaunted and you could take your share of inspiration from them as well:

1. Let’s start with our Sabyasachi Bride – Alia Bhatt’s Ivory Organza Saree Embroidered with Fine Tilla Work was bound to steal the show! We love the understated makeup and jewellery as well. 

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2. Actress Nayanthara nailed her look with this vermillion-red saree, custom-designed by Monica Shah of Jade, paired with emerald jewelry and pallu-cum-veil (How can we forget the satlada haar that broke the internet!). This ensemble is major goals for brides-to-be!

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3. We are floooored by this blush pink and beige combination, not to miss the floral patterns embroidered on the saree paired with an equally impressive blouse design!

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4. An unconventional saree that is perfect for an afternoon wedding function! I love the floral patterns on the saree and blouse-chic, refreshing and gorgeous!!

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5. The different vibrant hues in this saree make it a desirable option for a bride who is eager to adorn something class, elegant and ethnic! We are swooned by the multicolored jewellery paired with the outfit!

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6. Acing the wedding look with this lime-yellow and green ensemble! We love the brocade work on the borders of the saree and the blouse design is pure gold!

Image source: Deepak Vijay Photography

7. A gold-white silk saree is a classic combination for the bride who likes to keep it royal and elegant!

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8. This off-white and gold saree with cute floral embroidery on the borders, paired with stunning modern jewellery, is making us drool! The blouse design caught our eyes too – sheer sleeves with gold embroidery and tassels – what’s not to love!

Image source: Vijay Eesam & Co

9. We love refreshing colors and this saree is one of our favorites. The bride adds panache and style to her look with this ‘shades of pink’ saree!

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10. Looking out for a perfect mix of modern and classy-here is your pick!!

P.S- We are impressed by the metallic kamarbandh and the dainty armlets!

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11. The Punjabi Bride, Prerna, flaunting a Raw Mango Banarasi Saree on her wedding day – the old-wordly charm of the red traditional bridal sari is certainly hard to take our eyes off!

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12. Bride Meghna Goyal took a bold step by wearing an Arpita Mehta floral red saree paired with a designer sleeveless blouse – Her unique and stunning bridal revelation left us speechless! 

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13. The regal charm of the white saree with a gold maggam work blouse is pure gold – Isn’t she every bit a royal princess in that palanquin bridal entrance?

 Image source: Deepak Vijay Photography

14. Delicately embroidered floral motifs in hues of gold, with hints of pearls and zari on a canvas of ivory, make for a perfect for engagement ceremony.

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15. We fell in love with this bride who wore a gold-mint green saree and paired it with a heavy maggam work blouse for her wedding function.

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16. This vermillion red sari with gold zari had our hearts at the very first sight, just like this bride’s cheerful and joyous smile!

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17. This bride wore a beautiful silk saree in an orange-red combination and looked breathtaking! Taking notes, anyone?

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18. This Bride in golden kanjivaram silk saree is a winner – We love how she paired it with a red dupatta and looked like a real Queen!

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19. A gorgeous blush pink tulle saree with colored sequins and peeta embroidery all over.

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20. If happiness was a color, it would surely be red – all happy, cheerful, and joyous in its glory, just like this exhilarated bride!

Lovely, aren’t they? So, are you ready to dazzle in drapes? If you are wondering where to go bridal saree shopping, our blog on Bridal Saree Brands that should be on your radar for every style and budget!