A GUIDE TO EDGY & ECLECTIC WEDDING TROUSSEAU STYLES
Are you a bride-to-be on a budget, looking for the perfect additions to your wedding trousseau without breaking the bank? Look no further! Here is a guide to 8 affordable Indian designers who will make your bridal dreams come true without emptying your wallet.
1. Nirjara
Nirjara is the go-to designer for brides who want to make a statement with their understated elegant style. The striking colour palette and intricate yet minimalistic embroidery will ensure all eyes are on you when you wear an outfit from your eclectic trousseau collection. And the best part? You can look like a million bucks without spending a fortune.
2. Kajal Agarwal
This emerging designer is one of the best ones to add to your timeless traditional Indian wear collection. Mainly based on Handloom Chanderi Silk, the designs feature dainty details that are either exquisitely woven or embroidered. For classic styles that don't put a dent in your pocket and can be styled for light festivities, this curation is definitely worth taking a look.
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3. Kanelle
Designs from Kanelle are a must-have for a bride who wants to include sophisticated yet unconventional pieces to her trousseau. Crafted in exclusive fabrics, their festive and everyday designs are perfect for festivities that are more causal or formal. It is for the modern women who has the ability and the willingness to discover and experiment with her sense of style.
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4. Raga & Co.
Raga & Co. is known for their flowy silhouettes that emphasis comfort and an easy-going way of life. For those chill brides, their latest offering in Handwoven Chanderi and Chanderi Tissue is one for the keeps. Delicately hand embroidered and made in rich jewel tones and sophisticated neutrals, elevate your trousseau with these modern festive favorites and create a wardrobe that is versatile and can be re-worn for ages!
5. Label Shreya Sharma
Label Shreya Sharma is all about elegance and sophistication. Their timeless designs are perfect for the classic bride who wants to exude grace and poise on festive occasions when she picks an outfit from the treasure chest of ensembles she has carefully chosen to be a part of her wedding trousseau. It is an amalgamation of beautiful prints, wispy silhouettes and opulent colours. You can achieve that timeless look without blowing your budget.
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6. Shriya Singhi
Shriya Singhi is the designer for the bride who wants to stand out from the crowd. Her bold and unconventional designs are perfect for the modern bride who dares to be different. If you want to be a trendsetting bride, this one is for you. You will find smart jacket-sets, skirts sets and kurta sets that are in modern silhouettes but made in traditionally woven silk fabric, perfect for an edgy yet ritualistically accurate trousseau.
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7. Hiranya
Hiranya is the designer for the bride who wants to channel her inner goddess. Their ethereal designs and flowing silhouettes will make you feel like a queen. With exclusive and ethically made textiles, you will definitely feel good wearing them. You can look and feel like royalty in their uber-luxurious Tissue and Silk Sets woven in beautiful patterns that are inspired from indigenous craft forms.
8. Chokhi Chorri
Chokhi Chorri is all about celebrating the vibrant colours and rich heritage of India. Their designs are a beautiful blend of tradition and modernity, perfect for the bride who wants to honour her roots while embracing the future. And the best part? The embroidery is delicately done on luxurious fabrics in jewel tones, and will definitely give you a new-found appreciation for the textiles of India.
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9. Shades of India
Shades of India is the designer for the bride who wants to add a touch of bohemian flair to her trousseau. Their eclectic designs and vibrant colours will bring a sense of wanderlust to your special day. Achieve that boho-chic look made in luxurious fabrics and one-of-a-kind details that will definitely make you stand out
10. Raas Life
Raas Life most recent festive offering will leave you speechless with their artistic use of the Gold and Silver Zari in Chanderi fabric to bring styles that are suited for a modern woman. They have been interpreted into Co-Ord Sets, Kurta Sets and Vest Sets that super chic and elegant. They can also be used a separates to go with any other outfit, enhancing your trousseau's ability to be in use constantly and for a longish time.
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11. ATBW - All Things Black & White
ATBW is known for their exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. Their designs are contemporary but rooted in traditional craftsmanship. But they are for a bride who loves to experiment and her style is more non-conventional. Plus, their prices are budget-friendly, so you can look stunning during celebrations and festivities without the guilt of overspending.
12. Bhavik Shah
Bhavik Shah bridges traditional expectations with modern sensibilities. The unique designs blend traditional Indian aesthetics with modern silhouettes, creating a one-of-a-kind look for the modern bride. And the best part? The prices are surprisingly affordable, making luxury accessible to all. What you will find – luxurious fabrics, rich colours and elegant embroidery.
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With these 12 affordable Indian designers, you can create the bridal trousseau of your dreams without blowing your budget. So go ahead, say yes to the dress (or outfit) of your dreams and walk down the aisle in style!
Ciceroni is proud to be home to emerging designers from all over India. The curation is primarily design-led and gives voice to crafts and textiles of India that feature designs that are modern, sophisticated, edgy and eclectic with an artistic bend, yet timeless in nature.
