Winter is here! And so is the winter wedding season. There are quite a few fabrics that can be worn during the winters but velvet is one fabric that is very versatile during this season. The velvet not only makes you look elegant but also gives you a royal vibe. The Indian wedding industry has been experimenting with a variety of styles, embroidery, thread work, etc to make the ladies look gorgeous for their wedding.
It doesn’t mean that only brides have the wonderful luck of wearing velvet lehenga. There are colors and styles that can be worn for pre-wedding functions, receptions, by bridesmaids, or a cocktail party as well.
There have also been many celebrities and famous personalities who have worn velvet lehengas for wedding functions or parties. Have you’ve planned for a gorgeous winter wedding? Then we have a few suggestions for you to be the star of the function.
1. Cocktail Party Velvet Lehenga
Let’s start by saying that the metallic tone of this Velvet Lehenga instantly gives us the vibe of a cocktail party. The shine of the fabric and the unique metallic purple color will be a great choice of outfit for such functions, with a stylish hairdo and delicate diamond set, you’ll be all set for a fun-filled night.
2. Versatile Color Combination Velvet Lehenga
It’s quite a well-known fact that Yellow and blue are some of the best color combinations one could wear for any party or function. So here we have one such velvet lehenga with elegant golden work. The light yellow dupatta is instrumental in making the colors pop. and did you notice the amazing Bridal Jewellery? A must need!
3. Blue Velvet Lehenga with Plunge Neckline Blouse
Doesn’t she look like a magical garden princess who’s ready to take on the world? Not being too dramatic here a part of the credit also goes to the wonderful velvet lehenga. Against the subtle backdrop, the colors of the lehenga make a statement in itself.
4. Pretty In Pink Sabyasachi Velvet Lehenga
Here we have a beautiful creation, created by the legendary Sabyasachi. The use of a lovely shade of pink and blue are complementing each other so well that we instantly were enamored by it. And you will also fall in love with it when you look at the minimal yet elegant golden work done on the blouse, lehenga skirt, and dupatta.
5. Navy Blue Velvet Lehenga with Silver Work
Whether you’re the bride, the bride’s sister, or the bride’s friend, this velvet lehenga will surely make heads turn when you wear it for any wedding function. The velvet blouse, with a blended belt, when paired with a self-print lehenga skirt elevated the grace of not only the royal blue color but also the beautiful lady wearing it.
6. Bridal Velvet Lehenga by Anita Dongre
Why not go for a green velvet lehenga for your wedding ceremony to be the hatke bride you want to be? The heavy work on the lehenga skirt and choli is brought out by the paring of lightly embroidered dupatta. it’s your special day and your bridal outfit should also help in elevating your beauty.
7. Elegant Purple Velvet Lehenga
Apart from the bride, it’s also a very special day for the sister as she is also the center of attraction. So it becomes obvious that her choice of dress should also be kept in mind. Here we have a beautiful purple velvet lehenga with a stylish blouse by Kalki Fashion. The feature worth mentioning is the fading out of the geometric pattern as it spreads to the bottom of the lehenga skirt.
8. Gauahar Khan’s Wedding Reception Velvet Lehenga
Gauahar Khan is looking flawless in this beautiful Manish Malhotra’s Velvet lehenga. The golden off-shoulder blouse and maroon velvet dupatta were the most eyecatching feature of this ensemble. The couple looked mesmerizing and royal as they posed like the Superstars they are.
9. Stylish Red and Golden Velvet Lehenga
Hina Khan, the most upcoming style diva, is looking very fancy in this velvet lehenga that can be worn for a cocktail party, reception, or engagement party. The design on the red velvet lehenga seems to been inspired by nature and its sequin blouse is complementing it.
10. Maroon Velvet Lehenga with Golden Floral Work
There’s nothing wrong with wearing traditional wedding colors such as red or maroon. If you wear this velvet lehenga, you’ll look like a princess ready to meet her prince charming. Manish Malhotra’s Collection always shines brightly and each lehenga gets its recognition.
11. Isha Ambani Wedding Reception Velvet Lehenga
We all have seen how grand Isha Ambani’s wedding affair was. So it’s imperative that she choose a designer whose creations suit the regal and lavish wedding reception function. She and her mother, Nita Ambani, chose to wear a Sabyasachi velvet lehenga for her reception. And many were left in awe of her beautiful outfit.
12. Katrina Kaif Black Velvet Lehenga
In one of the recent Manish Malhotra’s bridal wear launches, Katrina Kaif was the showstopper. She wore one of his elegant creations that had a stylish blouse. The plain yet stylish blouse of the outfit brings out silver thread embroidery on the lehenga skirt. Anyone wearing this black velvet lehenga will be the envy of every lady present at a function.
13. Manish Malhotra’s Maroon Velvet Lehenga with Cape Sleeves
Yet another elegant and minimal design velvet lehenga by Manish Malhotra. The shimmering lehenga skirt makes you feel as if it has been dusted with gold. We are in love in the way the plain dupatta has been draped as a cape.
14. Purple Reception Velvet Lehenga with Paisley Work
We seem to be on a roll with listing Manish Malhotra dresses. But it’s not our fault, he’s just so talented. This gorgeous piece will be perfect for your reception function. You can either go for the exact same look in this picture or create your own. No matter what you choose, you’ll dazzle in this outfit.
15. Mira Rajput Velvet Lehenga
Among the star-studded wedding of Isha Ambani, we found one beautiful lady who wore an elegant velvet lehenga. Mira Rajput wore this pretty maroon velvet lehenga designed by Anita Dongre. She ditched the cliche short blouse and wore a waist-length top with a net dupatta. A nice twist to the traditional blouse style.
16. Green Velvet Lehenga
Look at this amazing Sabyasachi Velvet Lehenga in the shade of Green which is the perfect combination of elegance and exotic. Get ready to be the show stopper in this beautiful lehenga which has golden work on all its pieces.
17. Plain Black Velvet Lehenga with off-shoulder Blouse
Black Lehenga have mostly been boycotted from the Bridal Outfits, but it’s taking the bridal world by storm these days. And why not? When you have a dazzling black velvet lehenga like this, the millennials are bound to start a new tradition. We can guarantee that when you’ll wear this, you’ll make all the heads turn.
18. Maroon Bridal Velvet Lehenga with Bridal Jewellery
We are gradually falling in love with the golden work on the lehenga skirt and the minimal design on the plain net and velvet dupatta. This beautiful velvet lehenga, with elegant velvet dupatta highlighting the heavy work on the blouse and skirt, is the perfect bridal outfit you’re looking for to become a part of the Sabyasachi bride clan.
19. Alluring Isha Ambani’s Velvet Lehenga
It seems Isha Ambani is in love with Sabyasachi’s velvet collection. This time, she has chosen this gorgeous Sabyasachi velvet lehenga that has a stylish collared blouse and shimmering heavy work on the lehenga skirt. We are loving the color combination here!
20. Saina Nehwal Wedding Velvet Lehenga
When the badminton star Saina Nehwal got married, her lehenga instantly became the talk of the town. She wore a beautiful royal blue Sabyasachi lehenga and looked every bit of the queen and superstar that she is. The pink net dupatta complements her ensemble and completes her bridal look.
21. Orange Velvet Lehenga
Are you worried that you don’t have a statement outfit for your friend’s wedding? Here we have a perfect velvet to suit your requirements. Orange is becoming a sensation in the wedding industry and you’ll look every bit of the sophisticated and modern woman once you’ll wear this stylish velvet lehenga with exaggerated blouse sleeves.
From celebrities to the general ladies population of this country, a velvet lehenga has made its way into everyone’s heart and wardrobe. Why don’t you also choose one of the above velvet lehenga designs for your upcoming winter wedding? Or if you’re attending a wedding function, velvet partywear will do wonders for your look. Let the @VenueMonk team know which velvet lehenga design struck a chord and hit close to your heart.