South actress Kajal Aggarwal took the internet by the storm when she announced her wedding with beau Gautam Kitchlu on October 30, 2020. A Bengaluru based businessman by profession, Gautam and Kajal were friends for seven years and dated for three before tying the knot in an intimate ceremony. Taking the pandemic situation into consideration, the couple got hitched in the presence of immediate family with proper precautions in place.
Though the novel coronavirus might have played a spoilsport in the wedding guest list or the destination, it couldn’t pull down the sartorial zest of the bride. Right from her secret engagement back in June to her intimate bachelorette play-boy themed party and lavish wedding festivities, Kajal made sure she stunned in every outfit from the do.
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Ladies, if you have an upcoming pandemic wedding to prepare or are just a curious fashionista like us, feel free to take some sartorial inspo from our millennial COVID bride- Kajal Aggarwal!
THE SECRET ENGAGEMENT
For her hush-hush engagement back in June, Kajal opted for a customized Manish Malhotra organza drape and a matching face-mask, made especially for her in the middle of a lockdown. The Tuscan yellow saree featured delicate threadwork and sequin handwoven embroidery with interesting back detail. Statement danglers accessorized her bright yellow saree and a dewy glam with soft curls gave justice to her beauty.
THE BACHELORETTE PARTY
For her Playboy-themed bachelorette party, Kajal opted a chic LBD that bore a high neck and an interesting back detail. Dainty studs, sleek butterfly heels and a soft glam, she completed her look.
PRE WEDDING FESTIVITIES
The occasion of Dussehra marked the beginning of pre-wedding festivities for the couple. Kajal opted for a teal blue polka dot sharara set from label Arpita Mehta. A pair of statement danglers and studded kadas accessorized her ethnic attire. Keeping the glam understated, she rounded off her look with a bronze glam and soft curls.
PRE-WEDDING SATSANG
For the pre-wedding Satsang, Kajal made for a pretty muse in a Varun Bahl anarkali that featured embellished floral motifs. A statement jadau choker accessorized her dainty ethnic number. Keeping her glam dewy, she rounded off her look with a braided hairdo.
THE MEHENDI LOOK
For her mehendi ceremony, Kajal opted for a simple yet elegant Anita Dongre sharara. Her pastel floral ethnic outfit was accentuated by those studded earrings from Anita Dongre Pinkcity. Opting for a fish braid and subtle glam, she completed
HALDI HAZE
Ditching sarees and lehengas, the actress looked every bit beautiful in a popping yellow kurta and floral accessories for her haldi. That dainty bindi is all things love.
GAUR POOJA
For her post-wedding festivities, Kajal dazzled in a pastel custom-created lehenga from Anita Dongre that was inspired by Kajal and Gautam’s favourite holiday destination Villa D’este. Her elegantly embroidered lehenga was paired with jewels from the designer’s jewellery collection. With a soft glam and floral hairdo, she completed her look.
THE WEDDING LEHENGA
Walking straight out of a fairytale, Kajal made for a royal bride in an exquisite Anamika Khanna curation. Her intricately detailed wedding trousseau was indeed a labor of love given the fact that it took 20 people and one month to curate it. The zardosi embroidered floral patterns high on colorful motifs, the scalloped cut out dupatta, everything about this creation channeled regality.
She accessorized her lehenga with a stunning matha-patti, encrusted neckpiece, a minimalistic nath and a pearl-encrusted kamar-patta from label Sunita Shekhawat. Those golden kaleeras added their charm to her look. With so many outstanding elements from her trousseau stealing the limelight, Kajal decided to go easy on the glam keeping it dewy and subtle.
POOJA
For the post-wedding pooja, Kajal opted for a soothing powder pink anarkali that was high on delicate embellishments and was paired with a sheer dupatta. Heavy danglers accessorized her pastel outfit while a delicate mangalsutra and red chooda added that newlywed element to her look. With radiant glow and soft curls, she completed her look.
THE RECEPTION THUNDER
Contrary to her traditional wedding look, Kajal’s reception outfit had a modern element. Her golden Falguni Shane Peacock trousseau featured a full-sleeved embellished blouse with a sweetheart neckline and a fish-cut lehenga skirt.
A statement neckpiece along with newly adorned mangalsutra and red choodas accessorized her outfit while a bronze glam and poker-straight hairdo gave justice to her beauty.
Minimalistic yet every bit glamourous. Instead of just decking up, pick your OTT moments, ladies.
THE KALEERA CEREMONY
For her Kaleera ceremony, Kajal opted for a popping tangy anarkali from Shyamal & Bhumika that bore delicate floral embroidery and embellishments on the sheer dupatta. Statement-making jewels like an encrusted neckpiece, studded maang tika, minimalistic nath and pretty kaleeras from label Sunita Shekhawat accentuated her ethnic look.
Minimal, modish and classy…Kajal surely set some serious bridal goals with her wedding lookbook. Which look is your favourite?
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