While we do love our share of opulent bridal lehengas, there is something about South Indian bridal sarees that has us equally smitten. Crafted in buttery silks and rich zari, these wedding sarees have their own charm. There is a certain beauty about their soft fabric that takes after your silhouette like a second skin. Well, today we are going to explore the rich, ethereal beauty of these weaves. Just in case you happen to be a South Indian bride-to-be or someone who wants to ditch the regular lehengas with the magic of six yards, you have come to the right place. Here is a curation of South Indian wedding sarees that you are sure to fall in love with:
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South Indian Bridal Saree
The concept of wedding dress-up has been currently undergoing a flux, courtesy of the coronavirus pandemic and the consequent intimate weddings. But that’s not it. More and more brides these days are investing in versatile pieces that can be repurposed post the D-day as well. Keeping just that in mind, we have made a list of 24 South Indian bridal saree with prices that will fit the bill just right. Scroll through!
Breezy Organza Saree By Kalki Fashion
This carmine red organza saree by Kalki Fashion is like sartorial poetry. Light and breezy, this see-through saree would be perfect for an intimate day wedding at home. There is a smattering of embroidered floral buttis, scattered across the saree which culminate into a heavy pallu. We love how this saree is understated and yet so regal. You can pair it with a heavy blouse or even a plain pure silk one, some statement jewels, and you’d be gold.
Price: Rs 8,940
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Regal Kanjeevaram By Kasturi Kundal
If you are looking for vibrant colour combinations, this lime green and magenta pink saree by Kasturi Kundal is a great option. This is your typical South Indian wedding saree and will definitely look gorgeous AF.
Price: Rs 72,490
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Rich Bridal Beauty By Nalli
You didn’t really think that we could make this list without a single Nalli saree insight, right? This brand is a great option in case you are looking for a South Indian silk saree for the wedding. Also, each one of their sarees is truly unique and you’d get only one piece in every pattern. Take for instance this bridal kanchipuram, featuring the rather fresh combination of coral with parrot green.
Price: Rs 41,802
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Silk Tissue Saree By Kankatala
The mesmerizing magical elegance of Kanchipuram has been beautifully conjured in this ivory and gold saree by Kankatala. The gold tissue body of the saree has been embellished with silver zari checks filled in with Kargil motif and floral chakra butta. This is as gorgeous as a traditional South Indian bridal saree can get.
Price: Rs 55,000
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Minimal Woven Saree By FabIndia
This ethereal silk loom woven beauty from FabIndia’s Smitten By The Sea collection is perfect for anyone looking for a super-light South Indian bridal saree that can be worn for the morning rituals.
Price: Rs 11,990
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Embroidered Silk Saree By Neeta Lulla
For those who love a splash of colour and want to keep it super vibrant for their D-day, this mango yellow Neeta Lulla saree would be apt. The saree has been nicely embellished with hand embroidery and will be perfect for those who can’t decide between a silk and a hand-embroidered drape.
Price: Rs 75,000
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Maroon Georgette Saree By Tamanna Punjabi Kapoor
Here’s yet another saree that will go beautifully for both an intimate wedding as well as a grand soiree. This maroon South Indian bridal saree is crafted in pure georgette and features foil, resham, and mirror embroidery. The saree by Tamanna Punjabi Kapoor comes with a heavy blouse and also has beautiful ruffled details on the pallu.
Price: Rs 68,000
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Silk Organza Saree By Nikita MHaisalkar
Looking for the kind of bridal saree that your grandchildren eventually end up referring to as an heirloom treasure? This Nikita Mhaisalkar saree might be what you are looking for. This silk organza saree has been embellished with a cutwork border and Baroque hand embroidery. You can wear it with the quilted silk blouse that comes with the saree or opt for an embroidered emerald green blouse. Both will look equally gorgeous.
Price: Rs 65,500
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Fuss Free Saree by Bhumika Sharma
Want to keep it super chill for your D-day and feel like opting for the most fuss-free outfit possible? This red silk saree by designer Bhumika Sharma will fit the bill perfectly right. With its 3D embroidery and unconventional draping, the saree has us dreaming of a wedding sundowner. Picture this–you just got married to the love of your life, have a million-dollar smile, some jewels that shine brilliantly against the light, and a super comfy drape that you can literally live in.
Price: Rs 44,200
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Paisley Print Saree By Saundh
A stunning pink saree, crafted in fine georgette with the classic paisley print all over, this Saundh beauty would be a great pick if you are planning to go for a quick court wedding. We are in love with the vibrant print of the saree and the retro-chic vibes that it’s exuding.
Price: Rs 8,995
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Rose Rhapsody Saree By House Of Badnore
Seeking a South Indian saree look for your wedding that is simply out of the ordinary and would leave everyone doing a double-take? This House of Badnore beauty is sure to catch your attention. The pure georgette saree is scattered with roses that are hand-embroidered with delicate glass beads to make a bold statement. This Rose Rhapsody Saree is sure to turn heads and hearts!
Price: Rs 22,000
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Pre-Draped Saree From Jade By Ashima
In case you like to keep it cool and contemporary, this Jade by Ashima stunner should be a part of your wedding trousseau. The pastel lemon pre-draped saree has been embellished with bronze handwork. It is the off-shoulder blouse nicely cascading down the shoulder that especially has our attention here.
Price: Rs 16,250
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Heavy Silk Saree By Ritu Kumar
For those looking for a designer South Indian bridal saree, this red and saffron creation by Ritu Kumar might be a great option. The heavy silk sari has been embellished with intricate ari embroidery and would prove to be a total stunner.
Price: Rs 99,900
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Lacey Bridal Saree By Baise Gaba
Have a thing for lacey bridal finery? This chanderi saree by Baise Gaba will win your heart. The saree features unique organza, cutwork border that will look gorgeous with a matching blouse. You can also go the Priyanka Chopra Jonas way and opt for a heavy blouse featuring colour on colour embroidery.
Price: Rs 10,500
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Classic Meets Contemporary Saree By Qbik
When it comes to South Indian bridal sarees the classic combination of red and gold never disappoints. However, just in case you happen to be someone who likes to keep it modern while sticking to a desi palette, this gold maroon sari by Qbik will have a special appeal.
Price: Rs 65,000
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Traditional Silk Saree By Raag Sutra
This blue and magenta Kanchipuram by Raag Sutra is for the brides who love to keep it traditional. We love how the saree features a dull gold zari across the body that beautifully amalgamates with its blue and gives it a glossy touch.
Price: Rs 41,195
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Pure Organza Stylish Saree By Shilpsutra
Have a thing for the Western, white bride aesthetics? Allow us to present its desi albeit equally pretty version to you–this baby pink pure organza saree by Shilpsutra. The saree comes with embellished cutwork borders and absolutely has our heart for its ethereal beauty.
Price: Rs 23,000
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Three Piece Saree By Charu & Vasundhra
This three-piece saree outfit by Chaura and Vasundhara is sure to win your heart. The rose pink beauty features a silk blouse and mesh net jacket in addition to the satin georgette saree.
Price Rs 28,000
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Unique Tencel Saree By Sasha Gaba
Never been the one to follow either trends or traditions? This mahogany saree by Sasha Gaba was crafted keeping you in mind. The Tencel saree features a resham border and would add so much value to your saree collection.
Price: Rs 10,500
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Katan Silk Saree By Shanti Banaras
For brides who love silk but still want to keep it understated, this Shanti Banaras blush pink saree would be perfect as a South Indian wedding saree. The katan silk features a traditional banarasi border woven in a breathtakingly fresh hue. This saree is the perfect amalgamation of tradition with modernity and would look gorgeous in a day wedding.
Price: Rs 26,545
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Floral Jaal Banarasi Saree By Sacred Weaves
In case you want to explore a heavier Banarasi, might we recommend this floral jaal saree by Sacred Weaves? This surely is not your typical South Indian silk saree for the wedding. That said, it will look like a million bucks and happens to be a handloom treasure.
Price: Rs 46, 380
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Silk Tissue Saree By The Master Of All Things Kanchipuram
Here is a South Indian saree look for your wedding by the master of all things Kanchipuram, Gaurang Shah himself. This Pink handwoven kanchipuram silk tissue saree is art in itself. From the chequered onion pink body to the dazzling gold and green border, everything about this masterpiece has our heart.
Price: Rs 2,02,650
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Scarlet Red Floral Jaal Saree By Sailesh Singhania
A perfect drape for the bride, this scarlet red kanchipuram South Indian bridal saree is embellished with gold floral jaal design which has been further accentuated with a complementing gold zari woven border. The equally breathtaking pallu features mayil (peacock) motifs.
Price: Rs 32,505
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So brides-to-be, did we help you find the perfect South Indian wedding saree?
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