In 2023, Bollywood was abuzz with a series of high-profile star-studded weddings, including those of stars like Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra, as well as Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha. These glamorous events, filled with celebrities, were nothing short of enchanting, and amid the captivating celebrations, the spotlight was undeniably stolen by the wedding attire.
As we bid adieu to the year, let’s take a moment to admire the fashionable and sophisticated wedding ensembles that graced the Bollywood scene. The bridal collections showcased a diverse array of styles, seamlessly blending traditional and contemporary elements. Here’s a recap of some notable moments:
Kiara Advani
Kiara‘s wedding lehenga, designed by the renowned Manish Malhotra, stood out as one of the most talked-about outfits of the year. The ombre-hued lehenga skirt, adorned with intricate embroidered designs and floral embellishments, featured a contrasting hint of vibrant pink on both the border of the dupatta and the ensemble itself. The actress complemented her wedding attire with a stunning collection of diamond and emerald jewellery.
Athiya Shetty
In January 2023, Athiya Shetty, daughter of the renowned actor Sunil Shetty, tied the knot with cricketer KL Rahul. Athiya’s wedding lehenga had the fine work of Jaali and Zardozi. Athiya went for a heavy necklace set loaded with pearls and Kundan. Both KL and Athiya wore matching clothes, which complement each other. KL Rahul wore a simple creme sherwani and a diamond watch. Opting for minimal dewy makeup, Athiya emanated a timeless charm and undeniable diva vibes on her wedding day, showcasing a beautiful fusion of classic and contemporary elements in her bridal look.
Masaba Gupta
Masaba’s wedding showcased understated elegance. Opting for a vibrant lehenga from her own fashion label, adorned with paan-patti embroidery using gold threads, Masaba paired it with two dupattas, one in lime green with a wallflower design and the other in rani pink with embroidery and a sequined border. She accessorised with a multi-tiered necklace, striking earrings, and headgear, creating a tasteful and memorable expression of her unique style.
Parineeti Chopra
Making headlines for her dreamy ceremony in Udaipur with politician Raghav Chadha, Parineeti chose an embroidered ivory lehenga with a bespoke veil. The intricate designs included her husband’s name embroidered in gold. She completed her look with precious stone jewellery, minimal makeup, and mehendi.
Alanna Panday
Contributing to the diverse range of bridal outfits, Alanna selected a unique piece from Manish Malhotra’s collection. Her ensemble featured an ivory, handcrafted threadwork lehenga adorned with delicate pearls, bugle beads, and crystals. The look was perfected with a veil, showcasing a distinctive choice in bridal attire.
