10 Types Of Turbans For Indian Grooms Who Want To Nail That Traditional Look For Their Wedding

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Turbans have been an essential element of the groom’s attire since time immemorial. However, it’s only recently that people have started experimenting with them to make them look stylish yet traditional at the same time. From vibrant prints and contrasting colours to different ways of tying the turbans, this specific element can be used to make the groom’s attire regal, elegant and classy. So if you’re looking for ways to use the turban as a unique element for your wedding, here are 10 types of turbans to help you plan your outfit:

1. Simple monotone turban with golden border

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When it comes to types of turbans, simplicity brings with it a different kind of royalty! Check out this single coloured white pagdi with a golden border -- brings out elegance at every step. If you’re the kind of groom that has already decided on wearing a  simple outfit for your wedding, then this is the right kind of turban for you.

2. Leheriya turbans to get into the groove

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Love colours, vibrancy and all things bright? The gorgeous Leheriya turbans amongst other types of turbans, bring out the real spirit of weddings. Picking the Leheriya turban brings in a unique blend of tradition with modernity!  What’s more, you could also get Leheriya turbans in different colours for your entire squad!

3. Peshwai turbans to bring back your roots

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Peshwai elements in a wedding speak of everything traditional yet gorgeous. It is a round turban with a conical shape in the centre. You could add jewellery to it or keep it subtle and simple. The Peshwai turban in the picture has jewel ornaments and pearl string that not only pay homage to customs but also make for a very appealing attire!

4. Floral printed Mewari turban

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Floral prints on almost every wedding element are in and trending this season - be it types of turbans or floral lehengas, intricate floral patterns are turning heads and how. This dark coloured Mewari turban makes for an offbeat traditional attire!

5. Sikh turban with jewel strings

The Sikh types of turbans tell a tale of grandeur and staying true to where you came from. Add a simple ornament on the turban and your wedding outfit will be nothing short of royal! The colour of the turban cloth could be pastel or dark, depending on your outfit.

6. Dual tone turbans

Want to experiment with types of turbans? Instead of picking a monotone turban or a printed one, you could go ahead with dual tones. Take a look at this pink and orange shaded turban - who said style can't go with culture? If you go ahead with this, make sure, the colours are either contrasting with each other or your outfit. Speak to your stylist for this one especially.

7. Floral print on lighter shades

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If you're looking for a way to rock your Indian groom dress, this light coloured turban with floral patterns is a god sent gift! The soothing shades take care of the elegance while the floral patterns take care of the trends!

8. Sarpech turban

Adding an ornate Sarpech with gemstones in it really steals the show and makes the groom's turban an ethnic wonder! The turban can be of a solid colour since the Sarpech will do the heavy work here. The best part is, you can pick the gemstone depending on the bride's jewellery!

9. Rajasthani style turban with a small ornament

The Rajasthani style turban is regal in itself and when made in dual shades and embellished with a small jewelled ornament on one side, it adds a touch of class and poise to the groom's outfit. The ornament and the frills on the other side, look absolutely wonderful!

10. Turban with a necklace as a head ornament

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It's not just brides who can pull off jewellery in style, grooms can too! Using an intricate neck piece as a head ornament on the turban is an interesting twist to the usual! This particular turban uses a vibrant orange shade and a neck piece with hanging pearls and looks glamorous in every sense of the word! You can experiment with the neckpiece here, choosing a longish one made of pearls that hangs on one side will also work wonders.

Stunned, aren’t you? Who would have thought that there are so many ways to style different types of turbans? Well, here’s your chance to amp up your wedding with yet another element.

We’d say, while you are speaking to your stylist about your clothes, make it a point to speak to them about types of turbans that would go with your look as well. You could also pick one that goes with the bride’s outfit. Trust us, there’s a lot that you can do with a simple turban and stand out on your wedding day!

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Written by Rohini Roy