Light Weight Lehenga - For the Intimate Weddings

With weddings becoming more intimate and more brides choosing comfort over swank, light-weight lehengas are becoming more than a mere trend. Be it sangeet, or even the wedding itself, a substantial number of brides, bridesmaids, and wedding guests are opting for bigger flared lehengas with less weight pulling them down, for that gram-worthy twirling moments. Among these lightweight lehengas, some are more popular than others and are perfect for the warm tropical weather of the subcontinent too. Making them a perfect choice for you to ace a twirl-worthy look for the upcoming celebrations.

Floral Lehengas: 

Floral lehengas, both printed and embroidered, have an intrinsic rejuvenating vibe to them, making them the foremost choice among lightweight lehengas The youthful ambiance of the bright bold florals enhance the dreaminess of the lehengas’ classic flare. Although floral lehengas look befitting for every occasion, their association with natural elements makes them more befitting for daytime celebrations like garden weddings, or outdoor festive parties.

Mirror Lehengas: 

Used extensively in heritage artistry like kutch and Rajasthani embroideries, mirror work usually guarantees more bold and clear motifs than intricate ones. Resulting in really great-looking lehengas that are usually only minimally embellished. Mostly mirror lehengas look more befitting for celebrations with normally lit decor, lights glinting off of them giving the entire ensemble a surreal appeal, they can also be worn for daytime parties, but for the latter try to pick mirror lehengas with even lesser detailing, letting the color of the lehengas get more exposure to the sun.

Pastel Lehengas:

Though not all light lehengas have to be light in colors, there is certainly something special about pastel palettes that make light lehengas look even lighter and more pleasant to the eyes. The most prominent pastel shades for light lehengas are peach, baby pink, mild blue, grey, mint green, and coral. All these colors really do enhance the billowy effect of traditional lehenga silhouettes, giving your twirls an unmistakable fairy tale vibe.

Woven Lehengas:

Most of the weight in a lehenga comes from its detailed embroideries and enhancements with sequins and stones. You can get rid of all of that without reducing even a bit of the drama factor, by simply picking a woven lehenga over an embroidered one. Woven lehengas, tailored in fabrics like Banarasi silk, tend to carry all the luminance in the fabric and glistening woven details themselves needing none to negligible enhancements with embroideries. As such, they can make for a great pick for festivals where you’d like to look your festive best without getting weighed down.

Chikankari Lehengas: 

Carrying the royal heritage and stately grace of the Nawab’s era, chikankari lehengas are the perfect picks among festive twirls to get you that classy look filled with feisty exuberance. The special feature of chikankari lehengas is that they can never be overpowering. The dainty thread embroidery on the soft breathable fabric creates an unparalleled vision of elegance and class, which regardless of the occasion at hand, is bound to give you a sophisticated look filled with effortlessness.

Chiffon Lehengas: 

Counted among the lightest and softest of fabrics, chiffon makes for a great pick for lightweight lehengas. Often adorned in bright prints, chiffon lehenga can easily lend you that dreamy, wispy gossamer look all the while retaining the twirl-worthy flare of a traditional Indian lehenga. You just as simply pair your lightly adorned chiffon lehenga with an ornate blouse, and you’ll have in your hands a gorgeous ensemble for celebrations ranging from sangeet to garden reception.