Amidst the opulent pre-wedding revelry that unfolded in the city of Jamnagar, the spotlight shines brightly on the bride-to-be, Radhika Merchant, as she graces each event with an exquisite array of couture ensembles. With every outfit carefully curated to reflect her innate style and elegance, Radhika’s fashion choices have become the talk of the town, captivating the attention of guests and onlookers alike. While the wedding guest fashion mood board of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani provided a tantalising glimpse into the sartorial extravaganza awaiting attendees, the real intrigue lies in uncovering the bride’s own stunning wardrobe selections. As the world eagerly awaits each glimpse of the duo’s elaborate pre-wedding celebrations, including the historic debut concert of Rihanna in India held in Jamnagar, Gujarat, all eyes are firmly fixed on the fashion spectacle unfolding, with Radhika Merchant’s attire stealing the show.
Inside Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding festivities wardrobe
Scroll through to uncover every intricate detail and discover everything there is to know about Radhika Merchant’s mesmerising outfits, each one a testament to her timeless elegance and impeccable style.
Radhika Merchant in Versace
Radiating elegance on the first day of her pre-wedding festivities, Radhika Merchant donned a custom Versace gown previously worn by Blake Lively at the Met Gala 2022. Inspired by New York City’s architecture, the dress, originally crafted in copper and turquoise hues, was transformed into a blend of soft pink and metallic shades under the expert styling of Rhea Kapoor. With minimal makeup, Radhika accessorised the ensemble with diamond bracelets, a statement necklace, and matching earrings, letting her hair down in loose curls.
Radhika Merchant in Ashish Gupta
Radhika Merchant opted for a burst of vibrant colours, embracing a strapless beaded and fringe dress by the renowned London-based Indian designer, Ashish Gupta. Drawing inspiration from disco culture, Studio 54, and the iconic Asha Puthli, a former Indian singer turned disco sensation in New York City, this dazzling creation mirrored Gupta’s Spring/Summer ‘24 collection. Debuting at London Fashion Week the previous year, the ensemble exuded an air of retro glamour and contemporary flair. Adding the perfect finishing touches, Merchant adorned herself with a pair of vivid green embellished mules by the esteemed designer Manolo Blahnik, while a set of tinted heart-shaped glasses from Cartier added a playful yet chic touch to her look.
Radhika Merchant in Manish Malhotra
Radhika Merchant embraced tradition with a touch of modern sophistication in her first attire, curated by the iconic designer Manish Malhotra. Opting for a lehenga set, she elevated the ensemble with contemporary flair by pairing a corset-inspired choli with a corded cape serving as a dupatta, a trend that has gained popularity among celebrities. Embracing champagne hues, the ensemble exuded elegance with intricate mirror and sequin work adorning the embroidery. Radhika’s accessories added a touch of opulence, including a stunning two-tiered polki diamond necklace, matching earrings featuring a three-layered design, and a selection of stacked bracelets and rings.
Radhika Merchant in Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla
Radiating elegance and grace, Radhika Merchant, the bride-to-be, adorned herself in a stunning three-coloured Chikankari ghagra sourced from the renowned Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla collection. The lehenga boasted a mesmerising blend of pastel pink, brown, and blue-green tones, intricately adorned with traditional Chikankari embroidery, celebrating the exquisite craftsmanship of India. Adding a contemporary twist, Radhika paired the ensemble with a chic V-neck blouse featuring western-inspired embroidery, embellished with beads, stones, sequins, and resham, seamlessly blending traditional allure with modern sophistication. Styled by Rhea Kapoor, Radhika’s ensemble was further elevated with luxurious diamond accessories, including a necklace, statement earrings, and sleek bracelets, exuding an aura of timeless glamour. With a soft makeup palette accentuating her natural beauty and her lustrous locks elegantly pulled back into a low ponytail.
Radhika Merchant in Tarun Tahiliani
In the enchanting moments of her hastakshar ceremony, Radhika Merchant exudes timeless charm draped in a custom-made Tarun Tahiliani couture ensemble. This wearable masterpiece, a poetic homage to Indian heritage, unfolds as a pre-draped lehenga saree adorned with hand-painted miniature artistry and kasheedakari craftsmanship in hues of silver and rose gold. The ethereal ensemble, elevated by a blouse intricately adorned with jaali and resham work, seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. A hand-painted dupatta delicately drapes around her, narrating a story of cultural richness. Completing the regal look, a scalloped rose gold tissue veil envelops her, casting an aura of sophistication. Styled by Rhea Kapoor, Radhika’s attire effortlessly embodies the theme of the night: Heritage Indian. Adorned with stunning diamond jewellery, including haathphools, a statement necklace, earrings, and a maang teeka, Radhika’s ensemble captures the essence of elegance and grace, marking a moment of timeless beauty amidst the celebration.
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