There are many milestone celebrations in a woman’s life—her 21st birthday, snagging that dream job, her first diamond purchase and Mr. Right popping the question. A girl’s BFF tying the knot features high up on that list too! As excited as you maybe for this momentous celebration, there’s no denying that dressing for your best friend’s wedding is a tricky task. You want to find looks that fit the wedding’s theme and venue, but not one that overshadows your bride-to-be bestie on her big day either.
In a sartorial fix? A little inspiration can go a long way in achieving the look you have in mind! So we combed through our favourite sites and picked out ensembles and paired them with fitting jewellery for every function on the invitation. Go ahead and take ample advantage of this look book!
Whether you’re throwing this party or attending it with the entire bridal entourage, it’s the ideal event to bring out your favourite dramatic gown for a princess-like look. Opt for a floor-sweeping number in colours like deep blue or marsala and top it off with show stopping chandelier earrings.
CaratLane Pick: Claudia Chandelier Earrings
Go all out girly at this fun and whimsical function. A floral crop top and lehenga skirt is a good pick as is a cape teamed with bright dhoti pants. Don’t be shy of experimenting with your jewellery. Pull your hair in a fishtail braid and add of chandbalis. Top off the look with a statement ring.
CaratLane Pick: Mila Wavy Laced Chand Bali
Planning to set the stage on fire by grooving to the latest Bollywood chartbuster with your girls? A lehenga set with intricate embroidery in a vibrant hue is just what you need. Alternatively, you could also slip into a floor length anarkali. Add some much-needed bling to this look with gold chandbalis and stacked bangles.
CaratLane Pick: Zinnia droplet chandbali
A morning wedding is the ideal function to give ivory traditional wear a go. Team a white lace sari with a full-sleeved blouse or opt for an ivory lehenga skirt and jacket style blouse. Complement this pristine colour with delicate floral-inspired jewellery with a hint of colour.
CaratLane Pick: Sparkling bloom lotus necklace
Channel your inner desi girl with a generous dose of glamour. A sequinned sari-gown is a good bet. Don’t shy away from tailored trousers and a long embroidered jacket for a fitting look either. Top off your look with some look-at-me solitaires for added allure.
CaratLane Pick: Aquila Trellis Earrings
So, what is your go-to look for your bestie’s wedding?
