It's your wedding day, and you will share the stage with the captivating bride. The bride will be stunning, but the groom needs to keep up with the game! After all, it's your big day, too.
Gentlemen, it's time we talk about wedding essentials. It's easy to think the big decisions are over once you have popped the question, but trust us, there's still a lot of work to do. We get it, you may not have the same level of options as your bride when it comes to the wedding attire, but it doesn't have to stop you from making a statement!
From traditional Indian wedding dresses for men to modern formals, there are a handful of sartorial essentials that every groom should consider making the big day all the more special. So, let's dive into the world of wedding fashion and explore the key pieces that will help you look your absolute best on the most important day of your life. From Sherwani to Safa, we’ve got you covered with elegant wedding outfits for men!
Scroll below to tick wedding essentials off your list!
Sherwani
You ought to start a list like this with a Sherwani. No Indian groom's wedding day outfit is complete without this regal piece. Whether you opt for the classic ivory sherwani, or prefer color, you are assured to look like royalty.
Kurta Sets
If you want to keep it simple yet spiffy, a Kurta Set is your go-to. Perfect for the daytime wedding functions or the Haldi ceremony, this versatile wardrobe essential, is proper for dressing up or down. No matter the occasion, you'll be sure to make a statement without trying too hard.
Nehru/Bundi Jackets
Want to add some sophistication to your outfit, but a Sherwani is too much work? A Nehru or Bundi Jacket is the perfect fit for you. Apt for your Mehendi and Sangeet, it's not too casual, not too formal, but just right.
Kurta
If you're looking for something casual and comfortable, then a simple Kurta is what you need. Perfect for smaller wedding functions, you could experiment with drapes or be bold with colors, kurtas are always a safe bet.
Tuxedos
If you want to go all out and make a statement, then a well-tailored Tuxedo is the way to go. A classic and timeless choice, you'll make sure the attention stays on you for the night! Prints, lines, patterns, or plain - you decide what works best for you!
Safa
Tying the knot is a momentous occasion, so why not add a little something special to your attire? A Safa not only adds a pop of color but becomes a symbol of respect and pride. With many options for colors, patterns and prints, you are spoiled for choosing the right Safa for yourself
Kalangi
Last but not least, let's not forget about the Kalangi. A cherry on the cake, this traditional accessory adds a touch of elegance to your Safa, making sure your wedding day look is complete.
Jutti
What's a groom without a pair of Juttis? Joota chupai is inevitable, so why not add flair to the ritual with the traditional wedding shoes for men, that are good for the feet and on the eyes.
These wedding essentials for the groom will have you looking well-dressed and suave. Now go ahead and get ready to steal the show (just don't outdo the bride!).
If you like to add flair to your outfits with accessories, check out this piece on the little things that make your outfit go big.