11 Over-The-Top Wedding Ensembles If You Believe More Is More

It's safe to say that the 'big fat Indian wedding' is back the pressure to bring your style A-game is on, even if you're not the couple getting married. As you RSVP on your invite, one question pressurises you more than anything—what do I wear?!

If you're a maximalist by nature, we've got you covered. Our curated ensembles are OTT in all the best ways. Think luxe fabrics, intricate threadwork and the most impeccable craftsmanship. The best part? These offer both comfort and functionality, along with all-out fabulousness. Because of their extra nature, these have a throw-on-and-go appeal, which means the pain of accessorising will be reduced immensely.

We are presenting options galore from homegrown brands that should be on your radar. Happy shopping!

Best maximalist ensembles for wedding season

Perfect for a cocktail or even asangeetevening, this Sureena Chowdhri creation is made for the 'Gram. The plush fabric in a classic silhouette is ideal for making heads turn.

Tired of wearing the same old 'fits for the cocktail party?Manifestsuggests you switch things up with a pantsuit set that packs a punch with its intricate embroidery.

The blouse style might have been around for a while, but it's finally having its day in the sun. This outfit by designer Mansi Malhotra features a statement-making blouse with laser-cut appliqué work that has been elevated with hand embroidery using beads, crystals, and sequins.

This is a no-brainer for those who love to experiment and step out of their comfort zone, especially when it comes to their style.

Crafted in organza, the Night Garden Black co-ord set features statement red shoulders which resemble a particularly fancy armour.

One of the most underrated hues in the wedding colour palette, this light green kurta is an unmissable addition to your wedding wardrobe. The high-low style kurta featuringdabka, sequin andreshamembroidery stands out in all the best way. The kurta's detailing takes the cake away with itsmotiandtaarwork. Do you need any more reasons to add this to your cart?

Thislehengafrom ROQA, featuring tone-on-tone embroidery, has our heart. The beads on the blouse add a hint of modernity. Pair it with the right kind of jewellery such asjadauorpolki.

A classic example of throw-on-and-go appeal, this DivyaRajjvir ensemble is perfect for thehaldiorsangeetceremony. Break the clutter and wear this lovely lehenga featuring delicate florals that resemble sunflowers.

Going for muted tones doesn't mean betraying your maximalist roots. Take this Mehul Gupta Label gown, for instance. The 3D floral appliqué surface work takes this one to another level.

Bring on the drama with this Mahima Mahajanlehenga. We recommend styling it with a classic pair of tear-drop earrings and letting the feathers and sequins do all the talking.

Capes have been making rounds when it comes to wedding fashion. Adding a spin-off to the traditional lehenga, ditch your dupatta and get your hands on this lovely number by Jigarmali. The ensemble in itself offers a sense of fluidity to the structured lehenga, thus forming a juxtaposition.

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