Remember the colorful phulkari embroidery from your mother’s wardrobe? Yes, we are talking about the vibrant phulkari dupattas you always had your heart on since you were that little girl! Well, they are back in trend and we are totally swooning over them!
The traditional phulkari work originated in Punjab and is extensively worn by Punjabis. Phulkari literally means flower work. However, the millennial brides-to-be are going all experimental by playing around with their bridal outfits and how. Wondering what exactly the phulkari embroidery is? Well, phulkari embroidery involves intricate thread work done with colored threads traditionally on khadi cloth. The pattern involves motifs in a geometric grid, with vertical and diagonal thread work, inspired by flowers and animals.
And while phulkari dupattas have always been a part of a traditional Indian wardrobe, it has never been in vogue like this before. There are many trendy ways to wear phulkari without overdoing it.
Check out these different ways to add phulkari embroidery to your wedding outfits:
1. A Phulkari Embroidery Blouse Can Give A Vibrant Touch To Your Wedding Look.
It’s your sure-shot way to add colours to your mehendi outfit if you don’t want to go OTT. A phulkari blouse is bound to make you stand out and you can simply pair it with a subtle colour lehenga.
Image Source: Picsurely
Image Source: Weva Photography
Find out which dupatta you should carry with your lehenga, double dupatta vs single dupatta.
2. The Evergreen Phulkari Dupattas Are Too Gorgeous To Be Missed!
These colorful phulkari dupattas are all you need to make your minimalistic outfit come alive with a pop of colors.
P.S. get ready for those oh so beautiful wedding portraits!
Image Source: Isrrani Photography
Image Source: The Fabulous Weddings
Learn how you can add a pop of Bandhani prints to your wedding look.
3. The Gorgeous Phulkari Lehenga Skirts!
Well, aren’t these phulkari lehengas absolutely stunning and perfect for your pre-wedding functions?
Image Source: Akanksha Gautam
Image Source: Khandelwal Muskaan
Image Source: Dipak Studios
Image Source: Dipak Studios
Image Source: Avnni Kapoor
These offbeat bridal lehengas will want you to ditch reds.
4. Totally Drooling Over These Phulkari Outfits!
Why just wear phulkari dupattas and lehengas when you can flaunt a lot more than that!
Image Source: Weva Photography
Image Source: Pinterest
5. How About Pairing Your Bridal Outfit With Phulkari Juttis?
Well, if you don’t want to go for a phulkari outfit, how about adding a touch of phulkari embroidery by slipping into these juttis!
Image Source: The Jutti Story
Looking for bridal juttis? Avail of an exclusive discount of 25% from Coral Haze by using the Amantran Card.
These phulkari outfit ideas will make you wedding-ready in a go. So, how about ditching the usual Banarasi and Chikankari lehengas and choose phulkari lehengas instead?
Check out the best bridal wear designers here!
Comments are closed.