Sonakshi Sinha, Alia Bhatt, Kajol, Deepika and more: 8 Bollywood brides who ditched lehengas for stunning six yards

Sonakshi Sinha chose a saree over a lehenga for her wedding day. Here are other Bollywood brides who opted for the elegance of six yards on their special day. ...read more

1 / 9

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:35 PM IST

Sonakshi Sinha recently married Zaheer Iqbal, donning a dreamy, ethereal saree that created quite a buzz in the fashion world. However, she is not the first Bollywood bride to ditch traditional lehenga attire in favour of an elegant saree for the big day. Many other Bollywood brides have also tied the knot in six yards of grace. From Shilpa Shetty's traditional red saree adorned with crystals to Alia Bhatt's Sabyasachi beige saree exuding unmatched elegance, these Bollywood divas have redefined wedding fashion with their sophisticated saree looks.(Instagram)

2 / 9

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:35 PM IST

Actor Sonakshi Sinha looked radiant in an ivory saree as she wed her longtime boyfriend, Zaheer Iqbal, on Sunday, June 23. Instead of selecting a designer outfit, Sonakshi chose a sustainable route by upcycling her mother Poonam Sinha's wedding saree. Complemented by white floral gajra, diamond jewellery and minimal makeup, she was a beautiful pastel bride.(Instagram)

3 / 9

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:35 PM IST

Talking about bridal looks without mentioning Alia Bhatt is impossible. The gorgeous actress wore a stunning Sabyasachi ivory saree for her wedding day that exudes pure grace and elegance. Paired with a matching sweetheart neckline blouse, heavy diamond jewelry, and a soft makeup look, she looked breathtakingly gorgeous.(Instagram)

4 / 9

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:35 PM IST

When Dia Mirza arrived for her daytime wedding, she resembled a princess in a modest red silk saree from Raw Mango. The saree featured an elegantly draped wide gold border, making her look stunning. A simple crimson dupatta with gold borders completed her bridal ensemble. She accessorized her look with a spectacular sea pearl necklace, matching earrings, a maangtika, and handmade bracelets.(Instagram)

5 / 9

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:35 PM IST

Next on the list is the stunning Yami Gautam, who gives a masterclass in slaying a red bridal saree with the utmost flair. For her wedding’s main event, she wore a silk saree with zari embroidery created by Anita Dongre. Accessorised with heavy diamond jewellery, bold red lips and her hair tied in a neat bun with a veil adorning her head, she rocked bridal fashion.(Instagram)

6 / 9

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:35 PM IST

For her marriage to Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty was wrapped in a traditional red six yards of grace. Her stunning saree, from the popular designer brand Tarun Tahiliani, exuded opulence with red Swarovski crystals interwoven throughout, radiating royal vibes. She further enhanced her bridal look with luxurious uncut diamond Kundan jewellery.(Instagram)

7 / 9

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:35 PM IST

Deepika Padukone was the epitome of a South Indian bride in a genuine red and gold zari Kanjeevaram saree. For her Mangalorean wedding ceremony, she chose a red-gold Kanjeevaram wedding saree from the House of Angadi in Bangalore. The saree's body pattern featured the legendary Gandaberunda, a two-headed bird that also appears on Karnataka’s coat of arms. To accessorise, Deepika wore an intricate bindi, a matta Patti (traditional headband), and draped a silk dupatta over her hair.(Instagram)

8 / 9

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:35 PM IST

Kajol has always preferred to keep her clothes simple and for her wedding, she chose a dark green saree with a golden border. She looked like a quintessential Maharashtrian bride. She completed her outfit with a classic gold choker, matching earrings and green and gold bangles that complemented her wedding attire perfectly.(Pinterest)

9 / 9

View Photos in a new improved layout

Published on Jun 24, 2024 02:35 PM IST

For her 2012 wedding to Siddharth Roy Kapoor, Vidya Balan chose a classic red saree by Sabyasachi Mukherjee. She wore a stunning red saree with a heavy gold border and intricate patterns for her daytime ceremony. She completed her bridal look with South Indian necklaces, matching earrings, and a crimson choora. Vidya's signature style was evident with her kohl-rimmed eyes and pale lipstick.(Pinterest)