Must-Have Kurti Designs for a Stylish Trousseau

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Last Updated on March 7, 2022 by Sagarika Kapoor

Being a new bride means you’ll have back to back post wedding events to attend. Family dinners, functions and get togethers means you’ll need a lot of ethnic outfits in your trousseau. From sarees and suits to indo-western outfits and lehengas, there’s a huge variety that you can add to your collection. But when it comes to comfortable, ethnic clothing, nothing can beat a good old. Gone are the days when you could only find boring, simple kurtis designs. There is no dearth of designer, fusion kurtis in the market these days. They are comfortable, stylish and each one of the kurti designs looks different from the other. From high low style and anarkali kurti to pakistani and kaftan kurtis, here’s a list of a wide number of designer kurtis that you can add in your trousseau.

Must-Have Kurti Designs for a Stylish Trousseau

The High Low Style Kurti

This is one of the most stylish kurti designs. High low kurti is one which is long from the back and short from the front. This kurti style is great for tall girls and even makes you look lean. However, it is not the best fit for shorter or petite women. For a classic look, pair it with churidaar and minimal accessories. You can even pair it with jeans for an indo-western look.

The Classic Anarkali Kurti

Anarkali kurti is an absolute must-have when it comes to a wedding trousseau. It is a full length Kurti that is fitted at the top and starts to flare from right below the yolk. Anarkali kurta is one of the most stylish and dressy Indian fits and is great for formal functions like a wedding or mehendi party. They also suit almost all kinds of body types and the best part is that you can easily dress up or dress down an anarkali. Pair it with kohlapuris and minimalistic accessories for a casual look, and for a formal look, pair it with heavy jhumkis and a pair of stilettoes.

Angrakha Kurti Will add Playfulness to Your Wardrobe

Angrakha is one of the super trendy and playful kurti designs. And even though they’ve been popular for years, they never go out of style. Angrakha kurtis are ones in which two flaps of clothes lay on top of each other and are tied using straps or a dori. For a formal touch, add beads or tassels on the strings. And for a casual look, opt one that is made with light and printed fabrics. To add an outfit that is both ethnic yet trendy, definitely add an angrakha kurti to your trousseau.

Add a Contemporary Twist to Your Traditional Kurtis

You cannot always be wearing heavy, ethnic kurtas. For some occasions, you need indo-western outfits, too.  Add something contemporary outfits like a dhoti kurti, shirt kurti or a denim kurti to your trousseau for days when you want to look super chic and trendy. These kurtis are hassle free as they look absolutely gorgeous even without a dupatta. And for an effortlessly stylish look, you can pair them up with oxidized silver jewelry and some strappy heels.

The Super Trendy Pakistani Kurtis

Pakistani kurtis are not only super trendy these days, but are also extremely comfortable and versatile. If you’re someone who loves comfortable clothing, that is also stylish, you should definitely add Pakistani suits in your trousseau. These kurtis are straight, long and generally have a lose fit and are worn with lacey straight pants or cigarette pants. You can pair your Pakistani kurtis with beautiful embroidered dupatta and chaand baalis or pearls for an elegant look.

Kaftan Style Kurti for a Comfortable fit

Another super comfortable yet stylish kurti pattern is a kaftan style kurti. These are especially great for summer trousseau as they are baggy, comfortable and quite airy. Kaftan style kurtis come in many different styles and it is extremely easy to dress up or dress down a kaftan kurti. Great for day outs, lounging or even for dinner outings, these elegant kurtis are really popular among fashion enthusiasts these days. For a formal look, avoid lose pants as that will give you an overall baggy look. Go for fitted or straight pants and accessories your kurti with pearl strings, long navratan necklace or hoop earrings. You can even style your kaftan kurti as a dress for your honeymoon!

Ditch the Normal Hemline for an Asymmetrical Kurti

You can’t always be wearing boring kurtis, right? Ditch your normal hemlines for an asymmetrical kurti. Asymmetrical kurtis are straight and lose fit with a stylish, uneven hemline. This playful hemline is not only fun to sport, but also makes you look taller and more slender. These are great for casual as well as formal wear, but are mostly worn casually or for semi-formal outings. You can pair your asymmetrical kurtas with palazzos or straight pants for a comfortable fit.

Kurtis With a Jacket for That Extra Jazz

If all else fails, you can simply pair your kurti with a jacket for a chic look. This is a quick hack to spruce up your boring outfit. This look is really versatile as there are many different kinds of jackets that you can choose from. Cropped denim, long cape style, jodhpuri, cut sleeves, full sleeves, the choices are really endless. Choose a jacket that suits your style and kurti the best and pair it with matching accessories for a fun look.

Cold Shoulder Kurtis are Great for Casual Outings

Cold shoulders are not just meant for your western tops and blouses, you can now sport them on your kurtis, too. These kurti designs are fun, fashionable and contemporary. If you’re someone who loves indo-western outfits, cold shoulder kurtis are just the right fit for you. Pair these with your jeans or jeggings and kohlapuri chappals for a typical contemporary and fusion look. While there are cold shoulder kurtis available in all lengths, for an indo-western look, sport a short kurti with your jeans. Match your outfit with some oxidized silver jewelry like jhumkas, baalis, stacks of bangles etc.

Handkerchief Cut Kurtis to Add Some Drama to Your Look

Another kurti with an interesting hemline is the handkerchief cut kurti. This eye catching kurti has a topsy turvy hemline which makes it look like multiple handkerchiefs are stitched around the yoke. While you can pair these kurtis with churidaar or palazzos for an ethnic look, you can also wear them a dress for an indo western look. If you’re wearing your kurti as a dress, pair it with white tennis shoes and a pair of hoop earrings for a chic look. These kurtis are great for lunch dates, casual outings and travelling as are pretty as well as comfortable to wear for longer hours.

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Kashika