Sarees will forever be the Indian garment that’s known for its versatility, easy wearability and all the glamour. And as a desi girl, we’re sure you have many many stocked in your wardrobe that you never wear. From a trouser saree, to lacy, luxe sarees… here are 11 celebs in pretty sarees that will make you give saree goals, right now!
1. Sonam’s Swag!
Image: Sonam Kapoor On Instagram
Sonam knows how to rule the red carpet with her sartorial style and this trouser-saree custom-made by designer Masaba Gupta totally nailed it for us. Talk about making an appearance and making a great one. We’re very excited to try this one IRL.
2. Really Simple Yet Striking
Image: Style By Ami On Instagram
Sheer is a great trend to try, especially when it comes to wearing a saree. This one by Falguni And Shane Peacock in midnight blue is so apt to wear to a wedding and to a black tie event! It’s saucy meets edgy! This look is giving us major blouse goals!
3. Roar Like A Tiger!
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You know you’re playing your saree game well when you can rock a bold blouse like this one with a simple black saree. Priyanka Chopra clearly nailed this look and we can’t wait to wear our saree with a bold, badass blouse like this!
4. Silk Sarees Forever!
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Silk sarees are so charming and elegant and this one in a light pink looks really, really great on Alia Bhatt. She defied any rules that states these are only for older women and looked every bit princessy. This picture is all the goals we need to go try that silk saree lying in our closets!
5. How To Do Florals
Image: Shaalena Nathani On Instagram
Flaunting large florals isn’t easy because a lot of times they end up looking like… erm… a bedsheet! But not when DP wears it! This Sabyasachi saree worn with a choker and her classic centre-parting is something we’re lusting over! Don’t miss the winged eyeliner!
6. Contemporary Cut!
Image: Sonam Kapoor On Instagram
The stylist and the super-woman who is responsible for all of Sonam Kapoor’s amazing red carpet choices… Rhea Kapoor knows a how to work the saree and work it well! This one’s a palazzo saree worn with a white shirt from their label Rheson. Perfect for girls who aren’t super comfortable walking around in the traditional saree. Enough to take you to the mall, know?
7. Fringed Fabulous!
Image: Shilpa Shetty On Instagram
If you love the fringe trend, it’s really the right time to experiment with it! It’s going to look absolutely beautiful and different. You don’t necessarily have to drape it like a saree; you can always wear it with dhoti pants and a long cape!
8. Turquoise Alert!
Image: Sanam Ratansi On Instagram
We’re crushing on this one majorly because of the beautiful colour! It’s so so striking that it really needs nothing more. This saree is making us want to buy a bold, fiery shade right away!
9. Yellow Not So Mellow
Image: Jacqueline Fernandez On Instagram
Cold shoulder blouses are all the rage, and this saree with a lacy and cold shoulder blouse from Manish Malhotra is the one you must buy! Wear a plain coloured saree that’s simple and pair it with a minimal yet intricate blouse with a lot of detailing! It will win you a lot of attention, for sure!
10. Lace Thrills!
Image: Mohit Rai On Instagram
This saree features the prettiest lace and a little bit of green shimmer all over. This one worn with a spaghetti blouse is so pretty for a party, it’s girly yet sexy! Take a cue from Sonakshi on how to nail a risque trend like lace and noodle straps and totally win it!
11. Vision In White!
Image: Bipasha Basu On Instagram
This red and white saree is goals, guys! This one’s for all of you who think it’s impossible to wear a white saree and look that sexy, think again. The floral details on the saree really lift up the look, making this super glam!