In Udaipur, a winter palace wedding unfolded as a study in restrained opulence, where emerald chokers, embroidered velvet bandhgalas and jewel-toned saris recalled the old grammar of princely dressing. The occasion signalled a renewed appetite for heirloom craft, with ateliers, jewellers and couture houses finding fresh relevance in ceremonial fashion shaped by Rajasthan's royal visual language.
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"Emerald Chokers and Velvet Bandhgalas Set the Tone at a Royal Rajasthan Winter Wedding in Udaipur"
In Udaipur, a winter palace wedding unfolded as a study in restrained opulence, where emerald chokers, embroidered velvet bandhgalas and jewel-toned saris recalled the old grammar of princely dressing. The occasion signalled a renewed appetite for heirloom craft, with ateliers, jewellers and couture houses finding fresh relevance in ceremonial fashion shaped by Rajasthan's royal visual language.
Emerald Chokers and Velvet Bandhgalas Set the Tone at a Royal Rajasthan Winter Wedding in Udaipur
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By Meera Sethi, RDU Global India Bureau
Fashion Correspondent
Udaipur, India 2026-01-24T09:30:00.000Z•5 min read
In Udaipur, a winter palace wedding unfolded as a study in restrained opulence, where emerald chokers, embroidered velvet bandhgalas and jewel-toned saris recalled the old grammar of princely dressing. The occasion signalled a renewed appetite for heirloom craft, with ateliers, jewellers and couture houses finding fresh relevance in ceremonial fashion shaped by Rajasthan's royal visual language.
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