Choose the Right Necklace for Lehenga and Nail Your Bridal Look

While planning out and purchasing all the elements for a bridal outfit, we all are guilty of browsing and scanning through heaps of pictures of real brides for inspiration. The bridal necklace is the centrepiece of the entire outfit and can tie everything together elegantly and seamlessly. It all depends on the style and design.

Some brides decide to go all out with one heavy set while others might choose to layer it up so whether you are looking for Polki, diamond, gold, traditional or even modern, we got you covered! Read on to choose the right necklace for your lehenga is it the wedding, Sangeet or even Mehndi.

1. A pop of brightness

The master of weaves, Sabyasachi creates such glorious and splendid outfit they just seem to radiate royalty. While paring accessories and choosing a necklace for lehenga with an unusual colour may seem daunting but with an outfit like this it is always essential to choose a contrast, it may seem odd but trust us it is the key to nailing the look! Just look at this bride all decked up in her neon-green lehenga which we also spotted on Alia Bhatt with a cute matching Potli, minimal makeup hair tied back, the contrast from the maharani necklace give the entire look the much-needed relief and pop of colour. We absolutely love this look and necklace for lehenga for a summer bride or even something other function in the winters to break away from the usual winter shades.

2. Layer it up!

One key to going heavy with your jewellery without towing over the line of elegance is to layer your necklaces strategically depending upon your blouse’s neckline as well. Despite wearing a heavy Kundan choker which is oh so royal and pairing it up with another layer of diamonds, this bride’s traditional jewellery does not seem over the top. It adequately fills the neckline elegantly. It is bold, glamorous and a quintessential look for an Indian bride. We love everything about it! If you have a couple of pieces including your mom’s bridal set the key is layering it up. The thought of it might seem a little crazy but once you layer it up properly it makes for the perfect bridal necklace for lehenga.

3. The classic bride with a twist

At first glance, this bride’s beautiful wedding necklace might seem like your usual gold Kundan necklace but look it again this intricate piece has work in both gold and silver. The delicate droppings from the necklace have both silver and pearls which match her ivory lehenga so well. The entire look is mesmerizing, starting from her fresh, dewy makeup to her jewellery set which is so unique yet traditional. It is perfect for the bride who wants a unique set which will be sufficient in itself. So, while browsing for a necklace for lehenga, to leave a special spot for this beauty!

4. A woman’s best friend – diamonds

Well, the saying about diamonds and women never truly went out of vogue after all year after year diamonds have remained a cult favourite for the modern brides who want to take a step further from the gold, glimmering Kundan and Polki. With a touch of modernity and set in platinum, this delicate diamond sets quite a tone for this bride’s colourful lehenga. The emerald and diamond necklace for lehenga is beyond perfect for this outfit and makes for the best choice for a morning function! Singing hymns of modernity, a diamond set is the best options even with indo-western outfits for your Sangeet, engagement and even reception. With the different designs and cuts available in diamond there is a whole world of designs available.

5. Classic & elegant in Polki necklace

The classic and ever-loved design to pick of necklace for your lehenga has to be Polki. Wearing multiple layers of Polki has become a much-loved and sought-after trend and for a reason. The drama, opulence and beauty it resonates are unparalleled. Just look at this bride, all decked up in a velvet maroon bridal lehenga and a grand set of necklaces, she looks like the ideal modern and traditional bride. But you must always consider the blouse pattern and embroidery, a necklace for lehenga before donning such a heavy set to avoid a clash of styles and ensuring a marriage of your outfit.

The centrepiece of your bridal look - the necklace is essential while getting everything to shine together. These necklace for lehengas are versatile and have the capability of completely transforming your look! Different necklaces cater to different outfits, necklines, themes and even personal taste. Take your time, browse through inspirations and try out the ones you like before you make the investment.

These opulent jewelries are the so versatile and while we love them all we know we can’t suggest one over the other. So go ahead choose your favourite trend revolving around your outfit, may the best necklace win!

Are there more trends you have been swooning over? Do let us know in the comments below.