Celebrate Raksha Bandhan In Style With These Enchanting Kurtas

With diverse communities and numerous occasions to celebrate, India is a nation where festivities echo through the street. Rakhsha Bandhan is one such celebration dedicated to cherishing the sacred bond between siblings. As the significant day approaches, people want to dress in traditional attire that serves a heartfelt connection to their heritage. 

Getting ready for the festivity might be a hassle as you’re looking to dress for the celebration without appearing flamboyant. During such uncertain moments, kurtas take centre stage in every wardrobe. They offer a perfect blend of trend and culture, exuding sophistication and subtlety. 

To make your shopping experience easier for the auspicious occasion, we have curated a few exceptional silhouettes that will brighten up your festive wardrobe.

The Royal Route

Straight Kurtas exhibits the elegance of traditional craftsmanship with their simple yet delicate design. It is characterised by a simple straight cut that gracefully falls in a vertical line. The gorgeous pieces combine minimalism with a regal charm, making them perfect for celebrations. Pairing the kurta with straight pants like the resplendent Monk & Mei’s Gold Brocade Silk Floral Kurta Set infuses a delightful blend of illuminating opulence and traditional flair. The Red Bemberg Crepe Embroidered & Printed Kurta Set by Nirraamyaa is a splendid alternative for those seeking regal allure. The ensemble harmoniously fuses deep colours and intricate embroidery, elevating the overall look.

Contemporary Classics

Indo-Western Kurtas are an ideal choice for new-age divas looking to make a statement on this particular day. These silhouettes merged traditional elements with asymmetrical designs, unique necklines and attractive sleeve styles. On a hunt for refined styles adorned with dazzling embroidery? The Lilac Embroidered Kurta Set by Pooja Peshoria is a suitable choice.  The silhouette  exemplifies graceful allure, capturing all eyes with its delicate craftsmanship. For those who desire an amalgamation of contemporary silhouettes with time-honoured panache, the Blush Pink Printed & Embroidered Kurta Set from Limerick by Abirr N’ Nanki deserves your attention. This Indo-Western kurta embodies the spirit of elite fashion, allowing you to embrace the best of both worlds.

Imperial Elegance

Anarkali kurtas hold a significant place in India’s rich ethnic heritage, boasting a storied history. The hallmark of this graceful ensemble lies in the flair A-line pleated skirt, available in lengths that range from knees to floor. They are adorned with intricate embroidery, sequins and other ornamental embellishments that add a touch of opulence. Typically, they are paired with narrow leggings which creates a striking contrast to the voluminous silhouette. The Pink & Grey Digital Printed Kurta Set by Siddhartha Bansal is a stunning example which epitomises classic splendour. For those who prefer an alternative to leggings, opt for straight pants like the one in Neha Khullar’s Lilac Chanderi Silk & Mulmul Embroidered Kurta Set, which adds a subtle charm to the outfit. 

Kurtas effortlessly amalgamate heritage and modernity, and come in a fascinating range of styles, including straight, Indo-western and anarkali. These outfits are a testament to the enduring grace of heritage Indian fashion, reminding us that style transcends with time, but traditions remain. To explore innumerable options that can elevate your Raksha Bandhan celebrations this season, check out the curation at Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop.