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Accessories for the Groom:
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In traditional Indian wedding accessories play a vital role in defining the wedding outfit of the
groom. Right selection of accessories makes the groom elegant and smart. Today, grooms are defining
their outfit with ethnic and contemporary accessories that complement the wedding attire. They are
very particular about the kind of look they portray. To match the sherwani a diamond cufflink will
be a perfect accessory. Another important accessory is the pagri or the turban, which could be made
interesting by using different fabrics like leheriyas, tie dyes, or self woven brocades. It is worn
with Sherwanis, Jodhpuris or heavy Churidar Kurtas. A pagri enhances the total look of the groom.
It is usually made of chunri, zari and gharchola material and thus creates a colorful male adornment.
Among the other important groom accessory are Kantha, which are long necklaces made of beads and
white pearls and are usually worn as an ornament. A traditional moti mala worn along with an antique
pendant or a broach enhances the look. You could match your mojris in raw silk and have the edges
embroidered with similar embroidery to complete the look.
Among the other traditional accessories are knives and swords it symbolizes prestige and royalty.
These ornamented wedding knives and swords are usually handcrafted. Kamar Patta or waistbands are
elaborate handwork so as to provide a majestic appeal to the groom's attire. It is tied around the
waist of the groom when carrying the coconut during the wedding ceremony. sehra is another most
accessory worn at the time of marriage it enhances the overall personality of the groom. Mojris
are usually traditional Indian footwear it is worn with traditional Indian dressing like sherwanis
and Jodhpuri suit. They come in different colors and designs, and are normally hand crafted. If
the groom goes for western suit than to match the look he wears diamond or other semi-precious
stone cufflinks, to add a touch of style and elegance. Choose the color of the cufflinks that
suits the color of the suit. So these are some of the accessories that an Indian groom normally
wears.
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