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Hey there, festive fashionistas! Raksha Bandhan, often referred to as Rakhi, is a cherished Indian festival and is just around the corner, so it’s the perfect time to plan your outfits.
In recent times, Raksha Bandhan has evolved to include a broader concept of protection and care. It’s not uncommon for friends, cousins, and even women to tie rakhis to soldiers or other protectors, extending the sentiment of the festival beyond the immediate family. Raksha Bandhan is a beautiful reminder of the enduring bond of love and protection. It’s a day filled with rituals, joy, and heartfelt expressions of care and commitment.
Let’s dive into some exciting rakhi outfit ideas
The elegant saree
Saree is always awesome as it is classic, timeless, versatile, and always in vogue. For ethnic styling, wear a silk saree, by pairing it with statement earrings and a bangle with a sleek bun and your Raksha Bandhan outfit is ready! Also, bandhani, tie-dye, and floral prints are great rakhi outfit ideas. Organza and crepe sarees for the chic look with flowy or open pallu draping are also great rakhi looks.
Lehenga choli magic
Twirling in a colourful lehenga that catches everyone’s eye, with a matching dupatta to complete the Rakhi look. Lehenga with vibrant colours and intricate embroidery with matching or complimentary Dupatta, is an ‘oh so-gorgeous’ ethnic wear for Raksha Bandhan. Wearing a traditional choker set with matching bangles and earrings, will make you feel like you are all around the place and right for the occasion.
Anarkali suits
The floor length, comfortable and elegant Anarkali suit with heavy embellishments, moti work, and sequins make it a great look for Raksha Bandhan fashion. Styling it with a pair of jhumkas and stylish juttis will complete your Rakhi look, by creating a fashion statement.
Stylish salwar kameez
A stylish salwar kameez is always a stylish, trending outfit for any Indian occasion. Going with the designer patterns and designer Prints will be a stand-out look for Raksha Bandhan. To elevate your style, pick a colourful dupatta and long ethnic earrings along with any traditional wedge or heel footwear. Salwar kameez are very trendy and can be easily paired with anything.
Kurti and palazzo combo
Kurti and Palazzo's combo is the most modern, comfortable, perfect, stylish, and easygoing, whatever might be the festive event. The best part of the kurti and palazzo combo is that they can be mixed and matched either by print or by colours for a fun look as well as the stylish chick look as the latest dress for raksha bandhan. Adding chunky jewellery and a stylish clutch with open hair and ethnic heels will make you look like a fashion diva for this Rakshabandhan.
Smart fusion
For the best Raksha Bandhan look, why not mix a crop top with a lehenga skirt? Or pair a simple saree with a designer blouse? Also, the dupatta can be draped or pleated around the salwar kameez or a kurta palazzo for a beautiful and trending rakhi outfit.
Accessories for the best rakhi look
Jazz up your ethnic wear for rakhi with statement jewellery that speaks volumes! Imagine bold necklaces that turn heads, intricate bangles that jingle with every move, and elegant anklets that add a touch of sparkle. Stack on stylish bracelets, pin up your hair with chic accessories and grab a fashionable clutch to complete your look. Ready to shine and have fun with your new Raksha Bandhan look? Let's make every moment unforgettable!
Confidence is key, wear whatever makes you feel comfortable and confident. Your smile is the best accessory! Now, go ahead and mix and match these ideas to create your trendy and stylish Raksha Bandhan outfit. Happy styling!