15 deep-hued lehengas inspired by the shades of love

The rich and bold red hue is an essential in any wedding celebration. Embrace the passionate shade with confidence to ensure all eyes are on you.  Photographs by: Chandrahas Prabhu  Styling and Creative Direction by: Who Wore What When  Model: Sheryl Bennett Make-up: Shruti Sharma Hair: Pushkin Bhasin Production: Studio Little Dumpling Location: Mundota Fort & Palace

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Change your views on the colour red and embrace it as a modern trousseau must-have.

Lehenga Set, price upon request Arpita Mehta. Earrings, ₹34,200, necklace, ₹97,500, and ring, ₹14,500, all Apala by Sumit

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Rest assured, a running embroidery pattern will make the desired impact.

Husna Lehenga Set, ₹6,25,000, Sahil Kochhar. Naushad Nose Ring, ₹5,000, Bhuv Studs, ₹7,000, Mira Necklace, ₹33,000, Aish Necklace, ₹60,800 and Festive Choker, ₹45,000, all Sheetal Zaveri by Vithaldas.

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Throw caution to the wind and pair a heavily-embellished blouse with chunky jewellery.

Lehenga Set, ₹95,600, Ridhi Mehra. Earrings and necklace, price upon request, both Neeta Boochra. Maang tikka, ₹14,500, Apala by Sumit .

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Consider a full-sleeved gown or anarkali, especially if it has a deep neck, to keep your style interesting.

Gown, price upon request, JADE by Monica & Karishma. Lara Matha Patti, ₹41,000, Heer Cuff with Ring, ₹32,000 and Zoya Earrings, ₹29,900, all Sheetal Zaveri by Vithaldas.

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A pleated top lends depth to an all-red attire. Include subtle hints of colour to transform your style.

Gown, ₹4,25,000, Gaurav Gupta. Bangles, price upon request, earrings, ₹68,500, and ring, ₹19,500, all Apala by Sumit.

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Put your hands up for the quintessential red lehenga that is perfect for the big day.

Vana Indrani Lehenga, ₹3,36,000, Mrunalini Rao, Chandrika Earrings, ₹45,000, Begum Nosering, ₹12,000, Pihu maang tikka, ₹10,600, all Apala by Sumit

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Skip the dupatta and don a floor-length jacket for a hands-free evening of having fun.

Red Bohemian Rose Lehenga Set, ₹40,000, Label Anushree. Earrings and necklace, price upon request, both Neeta Boochra

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Mirrorwork helps draw attention to the face with its play of light. Add it to your outfit to truly stand out.

Lehenga Set, price upon request Arpita Mehta. Earrings, ₹34,200, necklace, ₹97,500, and ring, ₹14,500, all Apala by Sumit

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Be on top of the world with a cascading gown worn to the reception... as a cherry on the icing.

Gown, ₹4,25,000, Gaurav Gupta. Bangles, price upon request, earrings, ₹68,500, and ring, ₹19,500, all Apala by Sumit

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A plain skirt must be treated to an elaborate blouse. Adding statement jewellery to the mix adds extra props.

Lehenga Set, ₹95,600, Ridhi Mehra. Earrings and necklace, price upon request, both Neeta Boochra. Maang tikka, ₹14,500, Apala by Sumit

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No need to search for another outfit when you are dressed in an intricately-beaded creation.

Crimson Couture Lehenga, price upon request, Falguni Shane Peacock. Earrings, necklaces and ring, price upon request, all Neeta Boochra

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Consider tribal embroidery for a boho-chic function. Pair the look with layered jewellery.

Jacket and lehenga set, price upon request, Anamika Khanna. Necklace, price upon request, earrings, ₹44,200, and necklace (won as mathapatti), ₹52,000, all Apala by Sumit

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Detailed gold embroidery is a sure-shot way to magnify a rich bridal attire.

Husna Lehenga Set, ₹6,25,000, Sahil Kochhar. Naushad Nose Ring, ₹5,000, Bhuv Studs, ₹7,000, Mira Necklace, ₹33,000, Aish Necklace, ₹60,800 and Festive Choker, ₹45,000, all Sheetal Zaveri by Vithaldas.

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Wear a boyfriend blazer with detailed craftsmanship to keep away the cold, stylishly, of course.

Gown, price upon request, JADE by Monica & Karishma. Jacket, price upon request, Anamika Khanna. Lara Matha Patti, ₹41,000, Heer Cuff with Ring, ₹32,000 and Zoya Earrings, ₹29,900, all Sheetal Zaveri by Vithaldas.

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Tone-on-tone embroidery looks exquisite when different fabrics are added to the ensemble.

Gown, price upon request, JADE by Monica & Karishma. Lara Matha Patti, ₹41,000, Heer Cuff with Ring, ₹32,000 and Zoya Earrings, ₹29,900, all Sheetal Zaveri by Vithaldas.