Owing to the royal feels and unparalleled ethnicity that the timeless nine-yard lends, a lot of brides are switching from bridal lehengas to sarees for their big day. While some are swearing by modish sheer & lacey drapes, others are sticking to the conventional patterns. However, of all the existing types, the one that is raging big time is the Classic Silk Saree! 

Silk sarees are undeniably a hep outfit choice for brides. Even though a silk saree has forever been a wardrobe staple for South Indian brides, it seems to have found an equally special place in other brides' trousseaus as well. Be it bloggers, stylists or celebrity brides, almost everyone is approving of this traditional garment and styling it in such unique and versatile ways. Irrespective of whether it is a reception bash or a Haldi function, brides are effortlessly styling elegant benarasi sarees, pattu sarees and even Kanjeevarams on all almost all their wedding ceremonies.

Having said that, we've put forth a few looks of our favourite real brides in silk sarees. Take your ultimate dose of inspiration from them and wear this scintillating piece of clothing on at least one of your wedding ceremonies!

Most Beautiful Brides in Silk Sarees

A blush pink Sabyasachi creation.

Real bride Srila Rao ditched the classic bridal lehengas over this scintillating blush pink silk saree from Sabyasachi for her picturesque wedding in Villa Bentota, Sri Lanka and we're all eyes!

A beauteous red and molten gold saree.

This bride donned a remarkable red and molten gold benarasi saree along with a Russian emerald choker, a striking mathapatti, a bunch of chunky bangles and a fascinating kamarbandh on her wedding day.

Simplicity at its best!

Minimal yet so stylish, we're left all stunned with this bride's glimmering red  Sabyasachi saree outlined with an elaborate border.

A royal affair.

Our favorite celebrity bride, Deepika Padukone made quite a fashionable statement at her Konkani wedding by donning a classic Kanjeevaram in rich warm hues of red and gold. The regal beauty teamed her bridal attire with heavy jewellery and pulled off her 'all decked up' look impeccably.

Not just that, the diva even made a sizzling appearance at her Bengaluru reception in an all gold saree with a full-sleeved ivory blouse from Angadi Galleria.

A unique Kanjeevaram saree.

This bride's wedding day look is making the most noise on the internet for all the right reasons. She not only donned a beautiful kanjeevaram saree along with a personalized doli blouse but also accessorized it equally well with some mind-boggling baubles. (Take as much inspiration as you can!)

The classic red & gold combo!

Blogger bride, Kompal Matta Kapoor chose this breathtaking red and gold benarasi saree from Sabyasachi and rocked her engagement look with sheer elegance. 

A pink Kanjeevaram for the win!

A traditional Kanjeevaram saree in pink accessorized with bespoke temple jewels suits so well on this lovely South-Indian bride.

How about a yummy baby pink color?

While digging the internet for pictures of real brides wearing silk sarees, we got our hands on this adorable bride who opted for a cutesy pink silk saree for one of her wedding ceremonies.

A bridal glory in gold & ivory

Gold and ivory make for a great combination and this bride is proof! She wore a charismatic ivory and gold benarasi saree on her wedding day and fashioned it with paisley motif temple jewellery and jhumkas.

A benarasi saree paired with an off-shoulder blouse

The ace stylist Archana Walavalkar looked absolutely stunning on her wedding day in a Benarasi saree from Roliana that she paired with a Kresha Bajaj blouse and a metallic sheer dupatta from Akaaro.

A gorgeous Kanijvaram tissue silk saree

Dressed in a spectacular Kanjivaram tissue silk saree by Tulsi Silks further custom embellished by designer duo Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, Soundarya Rajnikanth truly made for a jaw-droppingly beautiful bride. She upped her bridal essence with a dainty mathapatti and marvellous rani haar. 

A fiery blend of orange and red

Staying true to her traditional roots, this South-Indian bride wore a timeless orange and red benarasi saree on her wedding and styled it with a stylish gajra-adorned braid.

Simple yet Elegant

Here's another bride who opted for a conventional ivory & gold silk saree for her big day and got our hearts winning with her simplicity and elegance.

A Benarasi saree with elaborate motifs

How can we miss out on Anushka Sharma's wedding reception look? The gorgeous lady picked a classic red benarasi saree with golden weaves from Sabyasachi and teamed it with a huge uncut diamond necklace, making for a regal bride.

For the conventional brides!

Take some cues from this real bride who looked all traditional on her D-day in a fuchsia pink & orange Kanjivaram saree which she matched with a diamond collar, multi-layered rani haar and a kamarbandh.

A ravishing benarasi saree in hints of pink and gold

This bride's gold and pink benarasi saree is what dreams are made of! We love how the bride accessorized it with a striking polki maang tikka, dazzling gold jhumkas and a layered polki haar. 

Sunshine-ing in yellow!

This bride's eye-pleasing yellow silk saree paired up with a vibrant magenta pink blouse can make for a suitable pick for your haldi ceremony. 

A vision in green.

Want to try a unique color combination on your D-day? Try this bold emerald green silk saree with a dusty pink elbow-sleeved blouse and make them heads turn!

A pristine ivory saree

One can never go wrong with an ivory benarasi saree and this lovely bride just showed us that! She wore it on her big day along with typical temple jewels and dazzled like a real princess.

A beguiling pink and ivory fusion

How graceful does this bride look dressed in a pink and ivory benarasi saree! Those ogle-worthy temple jewels are going so well with her simplistic bridal look.

A voguish pick for experimental brides

This bride's molten gold & pink benarasi saree paired with a contrasting navy blue blouse is so gracefully chic!

An elegant silk saree in coral

This bride took her fashion game a notch above by wearing an exquisite coral silk saree with layered temple jewels on her wedding day.

Banarasi or Kanjeevaram, which one are you picking for yourself? Let us know in the comments

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