OT Wedding Wednesday: Top Bridal Shopping Destinations In Jaipur

Over the last decade, the state of Rajasthan has emerged as a clear favourite for holding the quintessential destination wedding. However, the state is also the go-to destination when it comes to shopping for the all-important bridal trousseau that shall remain etched in the memories of all involved forever. With its rich heritage, centuries-old craftsmanship, and traditional designs, the capital of the state is the ideal destination for bridal shopping. From the traditional gota patti which Jaipur is known for, to the contemporary pieces that are a blend of the old and the new, there is a lot that the city has to offer. Here is a guide to the best spots for bridal shopping in Jaipur.Vasansi: For traditional lehengasAn age-old Jaipur institution, the store is also probably the only bridal couture store in Jaipur to have an e-commerce site. You can even choose to book an online consultation for a smooth shopping experience. It offers everything, from lehengas, anarkalis, kurtis, sarees, and even raw materials. Offering everything from traditional gotta patti work to zardozi and sequencing, most of the outfits are priced between INR 15,000 to INR 30,000, with the bridal lehengas priced even higher. The outfits truly look royal and spectacular but are relatively light and easy to carry. So, head to the store and don’t think twice before shopping for all your events from here.Accessorize with jewellery from Johri BazaarA jewellery lover’s paradise, the Johri Bazaar in Jaipur is known for its intricate craftsmanship and exquisite jewellery at the right prices. Accessorizing your bridal fit with jewellery is as important as choosing the trousseau, and Johri Bazaar has you covered in this respect. It is one of the oldest markets in Jaipur and its reputation precedes its name. Shop for everything from necklaces to gold headbands, toe rings, and bracelets at this shopper’s paradise that is sure to mesmerize you with all its glittering glory.Inculcate the traditional mojaris from Bapu Bazaar in your attireIf forts and palaces are the first identity of Jaipur, traditional handicrafts and craftsmanship come a close second. Bapu Bazaar is also the ideal destination to shop from if you wish to buy the world-renowned mojaris. Adorn your feet by pairing your outfit with this export from the state, and you will surely be comfortable throughout the day. Add to that the intricate patterns that are carved onto these mojaris, and the coming together of colour, precision, and uniqueness will leave you with footwear that tells a story.Buy traditional handicrafts for giftingAn essential component of any bridal shopping also includes buying gifts for all the guests. No destination other than Jaipur is more appropriate to fulfill this need. Jaipur is the hub for handicrafts in India, with everything from mirror work to blue pottery, textiles, leather products, marble structures, and miniature paintings. With breathtaking designs created by the most skilled artisans, it is sure to provide you with the best options to buy a variety of items for gifting to your near and dear ones, making the celebrations unforgettable for everyone involved.