Embarking on the journey of bridal trousseau shopping is akin to stepping into a realm of unknown wonders accompanied by clutter that you don't resonate with. For the discerning bride of 2024 who is seeking a minimalist and affordable approach, India's emerging young designers offer a treasure trove of exquisite styles that will last for a life-time. Besides spending on Wedding lehenga choli and Reception dress, a bride packs a bag full of clothes numbering from 11, 21 or 51 depending on their budgets and intent. A wise bride will always want to list down what is it that she wants for next 3 years and shop accordingly.
How to Shop bridal trousseau from India's new designers?
While there are veterans creating bridal trousseau in India, the new-age designers are bringing in contemporary modernism and timelessness to the styles. One doesn't need heavily embroidered blingy outfits as a part of trousseau always. Elegant craft and textile led kurta sets, sarees from different parts of India and brocade pant suits are gaining a reputation of being sturdy horses for bridal trousseau. Each piece is a work of art, meticulously crafted to adorn the bride with understated elegance.
How to Plan a Bridal trousseau with Minimum 11 clothes ?
We all get overwhelmed with gazillion ads popping up for bridal shopping. Then there is family and friends and shop-keepers giving advice on what is considered to be "truly bridal" outfit. Amidst this cacophonous din, it is important to remember following points to form a list of 11 outfits that you will love.
1. What is your personal style ?
Eg: Timeless, Edgy, Romantic, Bohemian, Maximalist, Trendy
2. Which silhouettes have you like the most in all these years ?
Eg - Sulwar Kurta, Gharara, Sharara, Lehenga Sets, Sarees, Power Suits, Skirts and Top, Long dresses etc
3. Which are the colours that you love the most ?
Eg - You know that you light up when you wear hot pinks or reds or blues or rust or black.
4. Which are the crafts and textiles that you veer towards the most ?
Eg - You might love Patan Patola or Chanderi craft or chikankari work or Kashmiri craft or benarasi craft or telia rumaal or paithani or ikkat or bandhani or aari work or zardosi work or thread work etc.
5. What will be your lifestyle like post wedding ? Are you going to be attending lot of social events or no ?
Based on these answers you can now jot down how many outfits do you need and shop accordingly.
How to navigate the world of affordable luxury?
While luxury often comes with a hefty price tag, India's new designers redefine the concept by offering affordable yet luxurious pieces. Ciceroni boasts in spotting young emerging designers with craft and textile led approach. Their creations exude timelessness without compromising on quality, making them a coveted choice for the modern bride with a discerning taste. Ciceroni's Bridal trousseau is perfect for new age brides.
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Why choose a minimalist approach?
In a world inundated with extravagance, embracing minimalism is a statement of refined taste and sophistication. Opting for a minimalist bridal trousseau, you are surely going to thank your stars in the years to come. More often than not, brides end up spending a fortune on items that no longer serve them because they are too ornate, too fashion forward or too out of style after 2 years. Rather opt for minimalist styles in affordable budgets for your bridal trousseau shopping.
Where to find these hidden gems?
Unveiling the hidden gems of India's new designers requires a keen eye for detail and a penchant for exploration. We at Ciceroni pride ourselves in our water-tight curation of young designers who are design-led.
Discover and Shop from the world of affordable luxury and minimalist elegance at CICERONI. Let India's new designers adorn you with their exquisite creations, each piece a testament to the timeless allure of bridal trousseau shopping.
