Top 5 Mehendi Dress Ideas for Bridesmaids in 2024

For every Indian wedding, the mehendi function is undoubtedly one of the most fun events. It’s the occasion that’s defined by the aroma of henna, fun and laughter, and dancing on the hook steps of “Mehendi hai rachnewali” and “Mehendi laga ke rakhna”.

If your friend is getting married this year, then you have to be prepared with the right mehendi function dress for sure! We, at Lilac Thread are here to help. Check out these amazing mehendi function dresses available for women in Canada and get your outfit sorted for the occasion.

What we have for you is an ensemble of traditional and off-beat mehendi outfit ideas to match the mehendi dress code. So whether you are feeling adventurous or want to play it safe yet glamorous, there is something for you here.

 

1. Green Anarkali Suit Set

Green Anarkali Suit Set- Mehendi Outfit Ideas

Who doesn’t love a quintessential anarkali suit? There is no way you can ever go wrong with an outfit like this one. This anarkali suit set is a mehendi must-have. With silhouettes to compliment your body and provide you with comfort, the anarkali also comes with fancy tassels and golden embroidery. Plus, the silk fabric is sure to lend you grace and ease at the same time. Sounds perfect, doesn’t it? Well, it absolutely is. With you wearing an outfit like this, people are sure to think “Doesn’t she look amazing!”

Get yours and grace the mehendi function as the bride’s best friend. Believe us, the compliments will be worth it.

Style tip? Pair this anarkali suit with large earrings to enhance its beauty. And you can never go wrong with soft curls and high heels for the perfect look.

 

2. Sage Green Anarkali Suit Set

Sage Green Anarkali Suit Set- dress for mehendi function for bride

You can absolutely count on this embellished anarkali suit to be the mehendi dress of your dreams. Weddings are a great time to deck yourself from top to bottom and this dress will not disappoint. With elements like patchwork and gota patti work, this dress in georgette fabric also has kalis that will make you twirl-ready for the DJs beats.

A traditional dress lover’s paradise, it has pyjami style pants and a rich dupatta to add to your glitz and glamour for the occasion.

Is it just us or can you also totally imagine yourself catching glimpses and making people gawk with your show-stopping looks? With a dress like this, all you have to do is make sure you go for subtle jewellery, accentuated with large sized jhumkas. Show off the designer back of the dress with a messy bun and that’s it, you’re mehendi ready!

 

3. Off-Shoulder Top & Skirt Set

Off-Shoulder Top & Skirt Set- indo-western off-shoulder skirt & top set

If conventional wedding wear doesn’t appeal to you, then congratulations! You’re one of the few adventurous ones when it comes to fashion. And we have just the perfect mehendi dress for you.

This indo-western off-shoulder skirt & top set in pure crepe will make you look like an effortless dream, channeling sheer grace. Mehendi function is held during the day and this outfit has a floral garden theme to compliment the dress code. Flowing with pastel hues and an off-shoulder blouse with balloon sleeves will surely have you drooling with fashion inspo.

If this isn’t the mehendi dress for the woman of today, we don’t know what is.

Go for full glam with a subtle silhouette like this one. Giant hoop earrings and a long pendant will suit the look fabulously. And as for your hairdo, well, you can go with straight hair or soft curls as long as your hair flow with the twirls of the bias-cut long skirt.

 

4. Sage Green Festive Lehenga

Sage Green Festive Lehenga-  Indian traditional wear

Make a bold statement at any mehendi function with this sage green embellished lehenga. This lehenga is not for just anyone, but for someone who loves to be the centre of attention, and our lehenga will make sure of that.

With lots of Indian traditional wear elements, this mehendi lehenga also has a touch of bohemian elements with its colorful tassels. The decorative patchwork on the blouse makes this look deliciously vibrant and adds the much needed bling that every wedding function needs.

And there’s more, the dupatta can be worn as a jacket to add whimsy to a traditional ensemble.

Want our tip? Go all the way with this outfit and glam up with sleek bangles, jhumka earrings and a bun to complete the look.

 

5. Crepe-chinon Kurta Palazzo Set

Crepe-chinon Kurta Palazzo Set-  ethnic wear indo-western dress

Look like a breeze and feel like one too with this crepe-chinon indo-western kurta palazzo set. With a statement belt embroidered by hand, this one is for that bridesmaid who is all for comfort chic.

A modern take on ethnic wear, this indo-western dress is a refreshing take on mehendi fashion.

Crepe-chinon fabric lends richness to every outfit, and what makes this one even special is the flowy stitch and fashionable cut of the kurta.

It’s a must to style this outfit the right way to bring the whole look together. Go for high heels and open hair. You can accessorize this dress with chunky chokers, modern earrings and even bangles.

 

Conclusion:

Which one of these is your favourite? Traditional statement pieces or bold fashionable fits? Lilac Thread has them all! And the best part is that while we bring ethnic wear to you in Canada, we also value your vision and creativity when it comes to designing your dream outfit. That’s why you can get your own outfit designed from us. So, if you have an idea for a dress for a mehendi function, reach out to us and let’s create magic.

Get ready to dazzle and dance on the beats of the dholki in your perfect mehendi dress. After all, you’re the bridesmaid, and you deserve to shine more than anyone else (well, maybe not the bride).

 

 

FAQs:

1. What to wear for mehendi ceremony?

For mehendi ceremony, green is the color of choice. You can go for different tones of green and wear a subtle lehenga, saree, long skirt and top set, suits or even gowns.

2. What to wear for mehndi function?

As a pre-wedding event, the mehendi function is a time to wear your favourite outfit in green. Go for green anarkalis, lehengas, long and flowy gowns or saree. If it’s a day function, you can choose pastel green for your outfit.

3. What to wear on mehndi function?

You can opt for an off-beat look for a mehendi function dress. Go for crop top and skirt, pant style saree or co-ord set. A traditional choice can also be to wear a lehenga or anarkali suit. For a western look, you can even wear a flowy floor length gown.

4. What to wear for mehndi function?

For your friend’s mehendi function, get the look of dreams by becoming a vision in green. Go for a crop top and skirt set, dhoti-style saree, long dresses in pastel green or a saree with ruffles. Traditional anarkalis and lehengas also make for good options to wear for a mehendi function.

5. How to design simple mehandi dress?

We at Lilac thread value your vision and creativity when it comes to designing your mehendi dress. That’s why you can get your own dress designed from us. So, if you have an idea for a dress for a mehendi function, reach out to us and let’s create magic.

6. How to dress for a friend’s mehandi function?

For your friend’s mehandi function, feel free to experiment with outfits that compliment your style. If you like traditional clothing, you can opt for green lehenga or anarkali suit. If you want to go bold, experiment with different styles of draping a saree. You can also go for a crop-top and skirt set or a gown in shades of green.

7. What to wear to a mehndi as a guest?

Wear colorful clothing for mehndi as a guest. Avoid wearing a plain outfit as it’s an occasion of celebration. Go for green or multi-coloured outfits such as lehenga choli, saree, indo-western sets or gowns.