Weddings in Bollywood are nothing but a lavish affair. With millions of eyes on them, the weddings are planned to perfection, right from the venue to the attire. Among the many things that make a celebrity wedding a dream come true, the bridal outfits are undoubtedly the best. Made by the most renowned designers, these ensembles are more than just garments; they are statements of heritage, luxury, and individualism. Some Bollywood actresses have walked down the aisle in outfits that cost as much as a luxury car or even a small apartment! Here’s a look at some of the most expensive bridal outfits worn by Bollywood beauties.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, considered one of the most beautiful women in the world, donned a Kanjeevaram saree designed by Neeta Lulla for her wedding to Abhishek Bachchan. The yellow and gold saree was adorned with Swarovski crystals and gold threadwork. To add opulence to her ensemble, Aishwarya teamed it with 22-karat gold jewelry, including an emerald and gold armband. The total cost of her wedding ensemble was Rs. 75 lakhs and made it one of the most expensive bridal outfits in Bollywood.
Shilpa Shetty wore a red saree designed by Tarun Tahiliani that had 8, 000 Swarovski crystals on it. The saree looked super glamorous and the kundan jewellery that she wore was studded with uncut diamonds and emeralds. Her entire bridal ensemble cost her Rs. 50 lakhs, which is why she truly looked like a princess on her big day.
When Kareena Kapoor got married to Saif Ali Khan, she decided to slay the look of a Begum. For her reception, she wore a burgundy lehenga by Manish Malhotra, teamed with a maroon dupatta. To add elegance to her bridal avatar, she wore royal gold and kundan jewellery. Her entire ensemble cost her Rs. 50 lakhs and she looked every bit the Begum she was meant to be.
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli’s wedding was a fairytale and the bride wore a pale pink lehenga designed by Sabyasachi. The lehenga was simple yet elegant and went well with the traditional choker set, also from the designer’s collection. The lehenga, which was timeless in its appeal, cost Rs. 30 lakhs. So, you see, class and luxury go together.
Genelia D’Souza had a double wedding, a Christian one and a Maharashtrian one. For her Maharashtrian wedding, she wore a traditional saree designed by Neeta Lulla. The saree had an embroidered border with gold kundan work, and cost Rs. 17 lakhs. It was a perfect blend of elegance and tradition, just like her wedding.
Bollywood weddings are a trendsetter and when it comes to bridal wear, they leave no stone unturned in making the bride look like a million bucks. The intricately designed bridal wear often comes with a price tag that leaves you dumbfounded. Here are the top bridal wear worn by the actresses, which not only reflects the grandeur of the industry but also the personal style of the actress.
