FAQs
Skip the costume drama. Choose chiffon sarees with delicate threadwork, soft brocade anarkalis, or silk kurtas in calming pastels. These Indian wedding guest outfits are breathable, photograph beautifully in daylight, and won’t leave you with regrets years later.
Not at all. Sarees for Indian wedding guests are timeless. A pastel chiffon saree with subtle embroidery, paired with a plain silk blouse, is the definition of quiet luxury.
Bonus: You won’t look like a reality show contestant at a billionaire’s sangeet.
Yes — as long as it’s not weighed down with layers of net, gimmicks, or unnecessary drama. Choose lightweight lehengas with minimal embroidery in fresh colours. Think graceful, not theatrical.
Three words: Simplicity. Silhouette. Sanity.
Trending right now:
• Sleeveless silk blouses with chiffon sarees
• Traditional brocade with a soft sheen
• Kurta sets that don’t try too hard
• Pastel lehengas that let your smile shine
Not trending:
• Gimmicky drapes
• Loud prints
• Over-constructed fusion pieces that confuse everyone
Absolutely. A well-fitted kurta or anarkali in chanderi, silk, or organza is elegant and timeless.
Pair it with a good pair of jhumkas and a confident walk — you’re good to go.
Confusing loudness with impact. Avoid rushed, trendy pieces that don’t photograph well or age well. Loud prints, exaggerated cuts, and experimental silhouettes rarely become heirlooms — or good memories.
Stick with tones that flatter you and the sun. Top choices include:
• Fall green
• Ivory, blush pink
• Powder blue
• Soft gold or beige
These look graceful and photograph beautifully in natural light.
Yes — the answer is intentional elegance. You don’t need to dress like the bridal party or outshine the décor. Focus on great cuts, quality fabrics, and accessories that don’t scream for attention.
A touch of gajra or a good pair of earrings does more than any shoulder feather ever could.
Always timeless, always graceful:
• Chiffon sarees with soft embroidery
• Sleeveless silk or raw silk blouses
• Traditional brocade sarees
• Classic anarkalis and well-tailored kurta sets
These pieces don’t chase trends — they create memories.
Haldi: Yellow is tradition — try marigold, mustard, or turmeric tones.
Mehendi: Vibrant colours shine — leafy green, rani pink, orange, and peacock blue work wonderfully.
Just make sure your outfit is easy to move in, especially if there’s dancing or floor seating involved.
Always wear a kurta set or suit with a dupatta — you’ll need it to respectfully cover your head inside the gurdwara.
Avoid revealing cuts or flashy pieces. Sikh weddings are serene, and elegance goes a long way.
You’ll be welcomed with open arms — and probably fed second helpings.
You can wear:
• A sari, lehenga, or kurta set (we’ll help you drape)
• A fusion outfit in festive colours
• A modern, elegant western dress (great for cocktails or Christian ceremonies)
For Haldi or Mehendi: choose happy colours like yellow, green, pink, or even orange — anything vibrant that feels celebratory.
Yes — especially if it’s elegant and thoughtfully styled.
A deep jewel-tone midi, a pastel silk maxi, or a well-tailored dress in festive hues can fit right in. Just avoid casual fabrics or beachwear vibes.
Absolutely. Indian families love when guests bring their own culture to the celebration — it makes the wedding feel even more special.
Silk kimono? Nigerian headwrap? Hanbok? Yes, yes, and yes.
Just make it festive, respectful, and joyful — you’ll be complimented all night.
Nothing is too much at an Indian wedding. But at Summer, we believe that a good lehenga is one that can be worn again — at another wedding, a Diwali party, or even re-styled separately.
Because timeless design always gets the last word.