As the festive season approaches, the excitement to dress up in the finest ethnic wear is palpable. Whether it's Diwali, Raksha Bandhan, or a wedding celebration, your ensemble isn't complete without the perfect accessories to complement your look. At Embradi, Festive Wear for Woman while we specialise in chic western wear, we understand the allure of ethnic fashion during the festive season. Here’s a guide to the trending festive accessories that will elevate your ethnic look and help you stand out.
1. Statement Maang Tikkas
Maang tikkas are making a big comeback this festive season, with intricate designs and bold styles leading the way. Whether you prefer something traditional with kundan and pearls or a more contemporary design with geometric patterns, a statement maang tikka can instantly add a touch of elegance to your ensemble. Pair it with sleek, straight hair or a traditional braid to let this accessory shine.
2. Chandbali Earrings
Inspired by the crescent moon, chandbali earrings are a classic choice that never goes out of style. This season, look for designs that combine traditional elements with modern aesthetics, such as layered chandbalis with tassels or earrings featuring colourful gemstones. They work beautifully with both sarees and lehengas, adding a regal touch to your outfit.
3. Elegant Clutches
A festive outfit isn’t complete without a chic clutch. This season, embroidered and embellished clutches are all the rage. Whether you opt for a box clutch adorned with mirror work or a silk potli bag with intricate embroidery, these accessories are not only stylish but also practical, offering just enough space for your essentials.
4. Hand Harnesses (Haath Phool)
The haath phool, or hand harness, is a traditional accessory that has seen a modern revival. This delicate piece of jewellery, which connects a bracelet to a ring, adds a touch of glamour and sophistication to your festive attire. This season, minimalist designs with dainty chains and small pendants are trending, perfect for those who prefer subtle elegance.
5. Belts with Ethnic Motifs
Belts aren’t just for western outfits—they’ve found their place in ethnic fashion too. An embroidered or embellished belt can cinch your waist and add structure to your saree or lehenga. Look for belts with traditional motifs, such as paisleys or florals, to keep your look festive and on-trend.
6.Anklets (Payals)
Anklets are a subtle yet impactful way to accessorise your ethnic look. This season, dainty silver or gold anklets with tiny bells or charms are trending. Pair them with your favourite saree or lehenga to add a touch of tradition to your ensemble, while still keeping it modern.
7. Brooches and Pins
Brooches and pins are no longer just for grandmothers—they’re making a stylish comeback in ethnic fashion. This season, look for brooches with intricate designs, like peacocks or floral patterns, to add a vintage charm to your saree or dupatta. They can also be used to secure your pallu or dupatta in place, making them both practical and decorative.
8.Traditional Juttis
No festive look is complete without the perfect pair of shoes, and this season, traditional juttis are the footwear of choice. Embroidered juttis with mirror work or bead embellishments add a festive flair to your outfit. They’re also incredibly comfortable, allowing you to dance the night away without compromising on style.
9. Nose Rings (Nath)
The nath, or nose ring, is a bold accessory that can instantly elevate your ethnic look. This season, both large statement naths and delicate, minimalist designs are trending. Whether you have a nose piercing or prefer a clip-on, this accessory adds a touch of drama and tradition to your festive attire.
10. Gajras
Gajras, or flower garlands, are a timeless accessory that adds a fresh and fragrant touch to your hair. This season, along with traditional jasmine gajras, look out for variations made with artificial flowers in vibrant colors to match your outfit. They are perfect for creating a festive hairstyle that’s both traditional and elegant.
Conclusion
Accessorizing is key to perfecting your festive look, and this season, it’s all about blending tradition with contemporary trends. Whether you’re dressing up for a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, these trending accessories will ensure you shine the brightest. At Embradi, we believe in celebrating every occasion in style, so don’t hesitate to mix and match these ethnic accessories with your favorite western pieces for a truly unique look.
This festive season, embrace the joy of dressing up with accessories that reflect your personal style, and let Embradi be part of your festive celebrations in a new and exciting way!