{"id":5856,"date":"2020-01-23T19:55:42","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T14:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavendertheboutique.com\/?p=5856"},"modified":"2020-01-23T19:55:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T14:25:44","slug":"lehenga-colours-fabrics-selection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavendertheboutique.com\/blog\/lehenga-colours-fabrics-selection\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing Lehenga Colours and Fabrics – A Step-by-Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The colour and fabric of an outfit can completely transform the vibe of the whole look. From demure in pastel pink to dramatic in neon orange, you can choose the colour of your lehenga to go with the mood of the occasion. If you are a bride to be then you must pick the colour and fabric of the lehenga as per the time of the wedding, while ensuring that the shade complements your skin tone and makes you look radiant. After all, your wedding lehenga is going to be the single most photographed piece of clothing of your lifetime. Here are some foolproof tips on how to choose the right hue and fabric for your lehenga as per the occasion and your skin tone<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Color of your lehenga dress can completely transform the entire look. Color plays a significant role in enhancing your skin tone. If wrongly chosen, it can make you look dull and dark too. Therefore, the selection of the right lehenga color according to your skin tone is essential<\/p> Here are some tips:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Those with a Fair Skin Tone could use bright colours such as Pink, Emerald Green, Turquoise Blue (Firozi) & all shades of Red.\u00a0You should avoid using colours like Dark Brown, Burnt Orange etc as that would make you look dull<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t If you have a Wheatish Skin Tone, you could try slightly lighter shade colours such as Peach, Warm Pink, Light Gold, Turquoise Blue (Firozi), Chili Red etc.\u00a0Avoid going for very pale and milky shades as they might wash you out<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t For Dark Skin Tone, would suggest colours like Medium Red, Apple Red & Deep Orange.\u00a0Avoid using bright colours, such as neon shades, as they might clash with the undertones of your skin<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t The best color in the whole world is the one that looks good on you<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t -Coco Chanel, French Fashion Designer<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t Source: Shaadisaga<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t If the wedding or event is scheduled for the day then you will look the most stunning in lighter colours that look youthful under natural light. Opt for light yellows, blues, pinks or greens as the key hues in your lehenga or you can pair multiple light shades together for a more colourful look<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t Source: TheWeddingBrigade<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t If it is an evening wedding or event, then you should opt for colours that look rich and opulent under artificial lighting. Deep reds, greens and blues are ideal colours for the evening and lehengas in these colours look extremely eye-catching and elegant<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Source: ScoopWhoop<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t Festivals and pre-wedding functions such as Mehendi and Sangeet are joyful occasions that call for cheerful colours in the lehenga. Stay away from dull and neutral colours and opt for bright shades of green, orange or blue for a unique look. You can also choose from these shades if you are a wedding guest, but make sure not to clash with the bride!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t Source: BridalLehengaSarees<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t If you are attending a puja or an event that calls for a demure dress code then go for muted shades of peach, beige or pink. Hints of gold in the outfit in the form of embroidery or embellishments at the border will add an elegant and festive touch to the lehenga<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Source: FashionDeal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t If you are trying to figure out the best shade for your bridal lehenga then first narrow down on the colour as per the timing of the wedding and your skin tone, as mentioned in the previous sections. Different hues of pinks and reds are timeless colours that are perfect for a classic, traditional look. If you are aiming for a more unique outfit, then you can consider shades of purple, blue, green, and ivory. Here are some unusual bridal lehenga colours for more inspiration<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t Source: weddingwire.in<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t The Muhurtham calls for rich, joyous colours, such as fuchsia, peacock blue, and emerald green. You can also combine multiple colours for a statement look<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Source: ShaadiSaga<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t When it comes to combining different colours in your outfit, the options are truly endless. You can play it safe and elegant with a monochromatic dress or can create a contrast between the lehenga & blouse. Another option is to go for the same colour for the lehenga and blouse but with a dupatta in a contrasting hue. You can also opt for a multi-coloured lehenga and pick one of the shades from the lehenga for the blouse and the dupatta. Ask your designer for tips on what colour pairings would be the most flattering on you<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\tColour as per skin tone<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
1. Fair<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
2. Wheatish<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
3. Dusky\/Deep<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Colour as per the timing of the event<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
Daytime Event<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Evening Event<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Colour as per the occasion<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
1. Festival\/Pre-wedding functions<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
2. Puja<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
3. Wedding<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
4. Muhurtham<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Colour Combinations<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t