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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Ghagra Lehenga Choli

Ghagra Lehenga Choli is a combination of long skirt worn, with flair towards the bottom which is topped off by a long or short-length beautiful embroidered Indian blouse. The whole attire is complimented with a Dupatta, which is a cloth-piece, passed around the head, and mostly around the neck, to envelop the front upper portion. The ghagra or lehenga resembles flowing robes and covers from the waist to the ankles. These opulent Indian costumes, both the Ghagra and Choli, are made from exquisite in matching shades and gorgeous designs.




Rich fabric such as silk, tussar, crepe, georgette or chiffon is employed to create the elegant Ghagra Lehenga Choli. The outfit is preferred by the Indian women considering the elaborateness of designs. Each set of Lehenga-Choli presents certain distinctive. Furthermore, the distribution of design and patterns differ from one Lehenga-Choli to another.



The shimmering embroidery designs of Lehenga-Choli Dupatta, ranges from mirorwork, ariwork, Kundan-embroidery, beadswork, Zardozi embroidery, Zariwork. Zardozi is a Persian form of embroidery, done with gold and silver thread, having the Indian name of Zari.

3 comments:

  1. Beautiful designs of lehenga choli, i also want these types of lehenga choli.

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  2. Lehenga choli are coveted all over the world for their grand look. Specially Indian festivals like Diwali, Karvachauth and weddings etc.

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