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Celeb Approved Outfits To Add That Much Needed Glam To Your Cocktail/Reception

By Anupriya | 18 Nov, 2019

2986 views | 4 min read

Glitz, glam, shimmer & shine; if these are the few words that pretty much sum up your personal style, then the trend of shimmery & blingy outfits is the one you should definitely swear by! While it’s no alien concept in the Indian fashion scene, it is phenomenally topping the charts this season. And who other than our Bollywood divas showed us that! From sequined sheet sarees to shimmery, backless maxis and halter dresses, our glam celebrities were seen carrying all that bling with a hint of sass, time and again this year. And it’s time you do it too! We’ve put down our favorite look-books of the season for you to take inspiration for your Cocktail and Reception. Pick your favorite silhouettes from the listicle and shine like the star that you are!

Manish Malhotra’s statement sequined sarees that almost every A-lister wore!

Image Via Manish Malhotra★ 4.9

Image Via Manish Malhotra★ 4.9

Image Via Manish Malhotra★ 4.9

Kareena, Karisma or Tara; whose look would you like to recreate for your cocktail bash? *Meanwhile, we silently cheer for Kareena coz no one does it like bebo!*

Shilpa bedazzling in her cranberry lehenga

Image Via Zara Umrigar

Image Via Zara Umrigar

If shimmery lehengas are your thing, Shilpa’s Zara Umrigar ensemble is so gonna get you swooning!

Malaika’s mini dress that we can’t stop eyeing!

Image Via Manish Malhotra★ 4.9

Image Via Manish Malhotra★ 4.9

Raise the oomph quotient at your Reception bash by slipping into this sparkling mirror-work dress by Manish Malhotra. It’s super sultry and the kind of classy you can’t ignore!

Alia’s asymmetrical dress for the experimental brides

Image Via Michael Costello

Image Via Michael Costello

How unique is this thigh-high slit, sequined number that Alia wore so effortlessly! You can undoubtedly pick it for your Cocktail bash and get ‘em eyes rolling!

Jacqueline’s all-beaded bodycon for the curvaceous brides

Image Via Yousef Al Jasmi

This remarkable blush pink dress drenched in pearls and beads is elaborate yet so classy!

Karisma making for a total stunner in her aubergine attire 

Image Via Prabal Gurung

Don’t want the cliche silvers and blacks? Then this avant garde creation from Prabal Gurung will indeed leave you impressed. Check how Karisma wore it with such finesse & elegance!

Kriti Sanon at her fashionable best!

Image Via Zara Umrigar

Image Via Zara Umrigar

Grab this instagram-worthy Zara Umrigar dress right now! One, it has got an attention-grabbing neckline. Two, it is black and not the usual type!

Sonakshi playing her shimmer game strong

Image Via Falguni Shane Peacock ★ 5

Black lehenga with chikankari detailing and oodles of glimmering charms, what more do you want in your Reception outfit to make a statement? Nothing at all! So we got you this straight out of Sonakshi Sinha’s closet.

Madhuri making us go ‘Dhak-Dhak’ with her blingy avatar!

Image Via Manish Malhotra★ 4.9

One can never say no to a golden, sequined saree curated with sheer perfection. Especially when it’s from Manish Malhotra!

Kareena’s Oh-so-sexy, backless gown

Image Via Michael Costello

Image Via Michael Costello

Nothing like this all sequined, metallic gown with cowl sleeves that our Bollywood queen wore like a pro!

Manushi looking hotter than ever in red!

Image Via Zara Umrigar

We are in complete awe of this red strappy gown featuring a bold, side slit and glimmering details.

Mouni Roy rocking her gota patti lehenga

Image Via Tamanna Punjabi Kapoor★ 4.6

Gota Patti lehengas are synonymous to cocktail bash outfits. We have seen a lot of brides wearing these lovelies on their wedding ceremonies. So if you’re looking for one too, your search ends here!

Rakul Preet killing it in her black sequined dress

Image Via Galia Lahav

From overlapping details to a plunging neckline and thigh-high slit, this black, sequined dress is an intermix of all things pretty!

Which outfit are you planning to bookmark for your Cocktail and Reception out of the above listed?

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