It can be universally agreed that Spring might be at the top of the tier list for the prettiest season. The changing hues of nature have been talked about for long, but the festivities that come along deserve attention, too. Moreover, what better welcome for the warm season than with a splash of colors and a dash of vibrancy of Holi!
Hear the word Holi, and you are bound to associate it with a flurry of colors. There’s jubilation across the expanse of the country, and the celebrations for the arrival of spring are on song. A kaleidoscopic blanket of shades fills the air, and the streets are buzzing with ecstatic crowds. Holi is a celebration of new beginnings in the most vibrant fashion possible.
The Grand Old Holi Party
Holi and parties are synonymous. You either celebrate it with your family or hop from one commercial Holi party to another! Furthermore, the colorful festival boasts a range of plans, from the small and intimate to the grand and elaborate, all equally exciting! The good old reliable white kurta awaits its annual defining moment like no other – no surprises there.
Searching for the perfect outfit that matches your vibe? For traditional attire, choose Paulmi and Harsh’s Anarkali set. If you favor contemporary style, opt for Varun Bahl’s relaxing Kaftan with bold floral prints. If you want to exude a sense of ease, Nysa’s tunic might be the one for you. This Holi, we help to make your celebrations high on comfort and style with these season-appropriate picks.
Outfits to add to your festive wardrobe for Holi
The Auspicious Anarkali Set
Holika Dahan, occurring a day before the festival of colors, is an important ritual that signals the arrival of warmth by lighting up a bonfire. A huge part of Hindu customs, Holika Dahan, is celebrated with the same fervor. Be a part of the age-old ritual in this organza Anarkali set from Paulmi & Harsh. Featuring a scallop-bordered chanderi dupatta, it adds the right bit of vibrancy to your appearance.
The Quintessential Holi Kurta
The classic white kurta is the unofficially official dress code for Holi. Where’s the fun if the colors don’t make an imprint on the clothes you wear? This pristine white kurta with its V-neck style and intricate chikankari embroidery might just be the pick for you this festive season!
The Classic Colorblock
The symmetrical balance of red & pink in an asymmetrical dress with flowy pleats – if that doesn’t showcase your alternative style, what will? The strong shades come alive in the cascading pleats that fall perfectly. This piece will serve you well for the festivity and beyond.
A Glam Holi
If Bollywood is the theme for the ultimate party, this glamorous yellow saree is the right pick without hesitation. This Ariyana Couture creation is all the filmy you’d want to flaunt at the fete! Accessorize with dainty jewellery, and you’ll recreate at least one Bollywood entry without trying.
Cool as a Kaftan
Bring an air of ease to the festivities and sport a Kaftan this Holi. This georgette piece from Varun Bahl features the designer’s signature floral print in aplomb. This easy-going creation is a premier ambassador for understated luxury.
Hand-Painted Handicraft
Holi is all about colors, expression, and an overarching feeling of liberation. Embody this conviviality and showcase your penchant for the hues and shades that bring meaning to lives. More than just embodying the festive spirit, this hand-painted spaghetti dress adds a personal touch.
A Lacey Affair
Bring cheerful energy to your celebrations with this organza tunic in the quaint shade of white. Vintage lacework and embellishments highlight the contemporary silhouette, adding to its allure. If you plan for a relaxing soiree, this short kurti might do the trick.
Holi By The Beach
If you are heading to the seashore for the festival of colors, this eclectic piece from Gulabo by Abu Sandeep is the easy choice. This polychromatic sarong skirt highlights a plethora of embellishments on a bright shade of neon pink.
Bring colors to life and the paint the town red, or green, or even silver (please, don’t do silver!) for Holi and have a memorable celebration.
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