Lehenga Choli
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Rani Pink Lehenga Choli With Ethnic Floral Print And Zari Accents
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Ivory Lehenga Set With Red Border And Intricate Zari Embroidered Floral Jaal
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Blue Banarasi Silk Lehenga Set With Hanging Tassels
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June Bug Green Georgette Lehenga With Zari And Sequins Embroidery
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Elegant White Chanderi Embellished Lehenga Set
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Black Embroidered Lehenga Set With Cutdana Work
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Green Organza Embroidered Lehenga Set With Floral Motifs
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Purple Layered Ruffle Lehenga Set With Sequin Work
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Vibrant Orange Lehenga Set With Embroidered Choli
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Yellow Lehenga Set With Hand Embellished Jacket
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Orange Satin Organza Drape Lehenga And Blouse Set With Attached Pallu
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Mustard Yellow Indowestern Trail Skirt In Milano Satin With Mesh Blouse
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Lilac Purple Lehenga With Handwork Embroidery
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Emerald Green Embroidered Lehenga Set In Georgette
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Bridesmaid Champagne Brown Lehenga Set With Ruffle Shrug And Embroidery
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Bride And Baraat Emerald Green Fully Embroidered Lush Lehenga Choli With Belt & Potli
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Multi-Coloured Embroidered Silk Leheriya Lehenga Set
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Pink Lehenga Set With Sequin Embroidery
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Purple Peplum Top And Lehenga Set with Sequin
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Chic Blue Lehenga Set With Mirror Embroidered Jacket
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Pink Art Silk Pearl Embellished Lehenga Set
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White Chanderi Handloom Lehenga Set With Mirror Work
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Grey Embroidered Lehenga Set With Zardozi Work
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Peach Embroidered Lehenga Set In Organza
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Onion Pink Banarasi Silk Printed Lehenga Set
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Rani Pink Lehenga And Blouse With Bishop Sleeves And hand Embroidered Brooch
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Chocolate Brown Indowestern Skirt Set With Jacket In Milano Organza
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Beige Pleated Skirt And Top With Embroidered Choker Dupatta
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Glam Silver Embroidered Lehenga Set In Organza
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Dusty Copper Gold Embroidered Lehenga Set In Knit Strechable & Sequins Fabric
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Glam Gold Embroidered Lehenga Set In Jute Organza
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Off White 12 Kali Bridal Embroidered Lehenga In Raw Silk With Floral Handwork
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Pearl White Embroidered Bridal Lehenga In Raw Silk With Floral Hand Embroidery
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Hot Pink Lehenga Set In Viscose Georgette
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Petal Pink Embroidered Bridesmaid Lehenga Set In Crepe
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Mustard Yellow Lehenga And A Crop Top With Frills On The Top Of The Sleeves, Crafted In Crepe With Moti Embroidery
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Lilas Lavender Lehenga And A Crop Top Set In Bishop Sleeves, Crafted In Georgette With Two-Toned Cut Dana Embroidery On The Waist Line
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Elegant Lehengas for Women
Usually worn on ceremonial occasions, lehengas are preferred by women across India. The long skirt is paired with a blouse called ‘choli’ and a dupatta that looks like a pallu. Women can drape the dupatta in various styles. There can be different patterns of lehengas for women depending on the structure, stitching, print, embroidery, and motifs.
Understanding the Lehenga Choli: Definition and Origin
The three-piece attire became famous during the 10th century and evolved in craftsmanship, and design with the arrival of the Mughals in India. Lehenga cholis also became the luxury attires of the Rajput empire and began to be crafted in royal fabrics like silk, velvet, etc. Royal lehengas were typically adorned with rich hues, traditional motifs, intricate zardozi work, and heavy borders.
Exploring the Types of Lehengas
A-line lehenga, sharara cut lehenga, lehenga with fitted choli, and panelled or kalidaar lehenga for weddings are a few popular styles in traditional patterns. Saree style lehenga, Indo-Western lehenga, jacket lehenga, fish cut lehenga, and gown style lehengas are a few attractive versions for modern and distinctive appearances.
Comparing Traditional vs. Contemporary Lehengas for Women
Traditional lehengas for women can be the heavier versions with dense zari work, and intricate embroidery, all all-over thread work, or royal fabrics like silk and velvet. However, contemporary lehengas come in minimalistic designs providing more comfort and ease of movement. Also, traditional lehengas often feature standard shades like red, pink, green, and maroon to symbolize cultural practice or tradition. Contemporary lehenga sets can have a broader spectrum of colors including unconventional choices like pastels, neon, metallic, multi-shade, etc.
Discovering Lehenga Fashion for Women
Lehengas for women come in various designs catering to traditionalists as well as trendsetters. Whether you wish to achieve the timeless elegance of the past or the contemporary vibes of the modern world; KALKI’s collection of lehenga for women can complement unique styles and preferences. The lehenga designs available at KALKI are traditional lehenga choli, fish cut lehenga, gown lehenga, sharara lehenga, crop top lehenga, jacket lehenga, printed lehenga, heavily embellished lehenga and more. You can browse for lehenga cholis for all kinds of designs to suit various occasions and styles like bridal lehengas, haldi lehengas, bridesmaid lehengas, and cocktail lehengas.
Exploring Modern Trends and Styles in Lehenga Fashion
There are top-notch designers like Sabyasachi Mukherji and Tarun Tahiliani and ethnic fashion labels like KALKI that constantly try to lend new avatars to lehengas. From tailoring lehengas in modern fabrics to adding designer elements; they are being experimental with the three-piece. A few lehenga designs that are emerging as a symbol of modernity and fusion fashion are lehenga sarees, cape lehengas, gown lehengas, and Cinderella lehengas. Modern lehengas with pockets, floral prints, and peplum tops are a few whimsical designs for modern brides.
Guide to Choosing the Right Lehenga for Women
Taking note of the choli design, selecting the color, knowing your body shape and height, the recent trends, and your budget are a few factors that can determine the lehenga choli of your dreams. Fabric, type of work, occasion, and the dupatta style can also help you in hunting for the best lehenga. The research and understanding of the color palette, embellishments, and fabrics are also crucial factors in determining your unique style.
Understanding Body Types and Fabric Selection for Lehengas
Whether you are attending a wedding or planning your own; the type of fabric you choose for your lehenga for wedding can make or break the appearance. For example, for the lehenga to bring out the curves in an athlete's body, it should be a long choli design with a skirt crafted of stiff fabric like raw silk. X-shaped women or curvy women can go for A-line lehengas in fabrics like velvet or chiffon that are soft and complement their skin. Women with a heavy lower body and small upper must try simple lehenga cholis in flowy fabrics. They can go for trendy blouses as a highlight of their lehenga ensemble.
Exploring Lehenga Choli Designs
Lehenga choli designs look beautiful and traditional in which ‘choli’ is a fitted blouse with a design that leaves the midriff bare. Choli can have sleeves of varying lengths. Lehenga choli comes in elegant embroidery and embellishments and is adorned with beadwork, mirror, etc, and worn at weddings and festivals like Navratri.
Understanding the Components and Innovations in Lehenga Design
The blouse, skirt, and dupatta are the three main components of a lehenga set. However, the design keeps evolving with a fusion of modernity and tradition. Due to Bollywood influence and the magical touch of designers, lehengas have become transformative. From reflecting the heritage of the past to showcasing the glamour of on-screen divas; every component can transform lehengas into a versatile piece.
Exploring Chaniya Choli: Traditional Lehengas
Chaniya cholis are traditional lehengas mainly worn by women hailing from Gujarat and Rajasthan. It consists of colourful flared and pleated skirts, fitted embroidered blouses, and heavy intricate broad dupattas. The outfit is closely associated with the Navratri festival and is popular for its vibrant colour and mirror work.
Understanding Regional Variations and Cultural Significance of Lehengas
Depending on region and culture, lehenga cholis can come in different designs. In North India, women prefer elaborate and ornate lehengas and choli with heavy embellishments. South Indian bridal lehengas come in Kanjivaram fabric completed with zari work. Similarly, Punjab, Gujarat, and Bengal have their unique style of lehenga skirts and blouses.
Tips for Styling Your Lehenga Ensemble
Lehenga can be styled with a jacket and various dupatta draping styles. The basic way of draping the dupatta like a saree, double dupatta, one-shoulder pin-up, dupatta covering the entire front, or the dupatta pinned up to the bun are a few styles to uplift the whole lehenga look.
Accessorizing and Makeup Tips for Lehenga Ensemble
Exquisite lehenga choli accessories like earrings, heavy necklaces, nath, maangtikka, and haathphool, bridal potlis can offer the perfect finishing touch to your dream lehengas. For make-up brides can keep the season in mind and accordingly go for minimalistic, neutral, or loud makeup. Airbrush makeup, HD makeup, mineral, and matte makeup are in trend for their dazzling effects.
Essential Fashion Tips for Lehenga Ensemble
There is a plethora of fashion tips to create a lasting impression with a choli lehenga dress. Can-can skirt for the Cinderella effect, the double dupatta style, stone drop jewels, jackets, belts, footwear, and purses are the top lehenga fashion tips. Apart from accessorizing wisely, the flattering fabrics and colors in the right mix and match can also help create a fashionable lehenga look.
Guide to Dressing for Different Occasions with Lehenga
Different traditional occasions and celebrations call for different lehenga designs. Brides can accentuate their ethnic style with heavy work heritage lehengas. Lehengas with a gown-like flare or fish-cut lehengas are perfect for cocktail parties. Sharara-cut lehengas or stylish lehengas with jackets are trending for engagement ceremonies.
Tips for Lehenga Care and Maintenance
Lehenga is a crowning piece of jewelry for women and brides. Lehenga must be cleared for stains before storing. Gentle fabric cleaners can be used to spot-clean the lehenga or carry your lehenga to a professional dry cleaner.
Store lehengas in a cool dry place and avoid hanging as that can cause the fabric to stretch. Use moth balls or cedar balls while storing as they act as natural repellants to keep insects at bay. Periodic checks are also important to watch the signs of damage or discoloration.
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