World Saree Day 2023: Sobhita Dhulipala Inspired Wedding Staple Saree Trends That Are Ready To Go Viral In 2024

World Saree Day is celebrated on December 21 each year to pay homage to the rich cultural heritage and classic elegance of the saree, a truly Indian garment that has brought winning sartorial moments from the world over.

World Saree Day 2023

This year for World Saree Day 2023 edition the traditional Indian weaves take center stage and bring back the charm of age old hand craftsmanship. While saree trends are ever evolving, this year we saw the Barbiecore trend boom, along with bold neon tones introduced for a pop of colour. Sequins have been a forever favourite that saw a comeback with master designer Manish Malhotra doing a rendition of it this year as well. Indian handicrafts such as silk, Banarasi weaves, Kanjivaram sarees and more basked in the spotlight while heavily embroidered drapes took a backseat this time around.

There were iconic saree moments across the country and the world; from Naomi Campbell’s saree inspired gown donned at the MET Gala to Alia Bhatt re-wearing her Sabyasachi wedding saree to attend the National Award ceremony. Sarees surely have had a blessed year making fashion statements all around.

Trend Alert: Saree Drape Fashion For The Year 2024

A capsule trend forecast for the year 2024, tells us that bold neon coloured drapes, Barbiecore themed pink sarees, sequin laden svelte sarees, traditional handloom ‘Banarasi’ and ‘Kanjivaram’ weaves will remain on top of every fashion girl’s mind.

So, on this World Saree Day 2023, we give you three handpicked wardrobe staple sarees that are must haves from Bollywood actor Sobhita Dhulipala’s closet for the wedding season 2023.

Wedding Season 2023-2024 And The Love For Sarees Ft. Sobhita Dhulipala

Sobhita Dhulipala Serves Silver Sequin Saree Moment Courtesy Manish Malhotra

Sobhita stunned the netizens and paparazzi alike as she stepped out wearing a silver all over sequin embroidered saree in an aztec, zig-zag design. Dhulipala teamed the saree drape from the master couturier Manish Malhotra with a bustier style blouse in the same fabric featuring a halter neck detailing, a black leather Christian Dior handbag with gold metal detailing, a pair of statement dangler earrings with emeralds and a matching cocktail ring.

For her glam, the ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ actor picked a nude makeup look with defined kohl-laden eyes, bronzed and highlighted cheeks and a berry toned glossy lip look teamed perfectly with salon style blown out hair.

Style Tip: If you are looking for the perfect saree to drape yourself in as a bridesmaid, look no further and go for a sequin laden silver number and team it with a bustier style blouse, statement jewels, open tresses and a pinky nude makeup look to add the finishing touches. And there you have it, the perfect look for a bridesmaid this wedding season.

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Gold 'Zaree’ Work Handicraft Saree Courtesy Manish Malhotra

The archival gold saree that Dhulipala wore for the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival was all things embellished with hand cut borders and embellishments. She looked perfect paired with an emerald choker, statement earrings, a nude makeup look and fresh half tied and curled tresses.

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Style Tip: Pick a handicraft ‘zaree’ saree drape just like Dhulipala featuring hand cut borders and embellishments. Team it with an emerald choker, statement earrings, a nude makeup look and half tied tresses that are curled.

Whether you are a wedding guest, bridesmaid or the bride herself; we hope that these style tips courtesy Sobhita Dhulipala make the wedding season 2023-2024 stylish and extra special.