5 Janmashtami puja outfit ideas for men and women inspired by celebs
This Janmashtami, stand out by wearing traditional outfits in bright hues and stylish designs. There are plenty of festive options for men and women, and these celeb-inspired styles will make digging out old favourites from your wardrobe, or finding new ones, much easier.
Celeb-inspired Janmashtami outfit ideas Janmashtami is the time to sport some of your finest traditional wear, especially for the puja at home. While women can don suits and lehenga cholis, men can opt for kurtas for a festive feel. Here are some celeb-inspired outfits that will surely come to your aid (Images: Instagram)
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Bright-Hued Suit Opt for a comfy yet stylish short shirt with farshi salwar to stand out like Kajol. The yellow hue with elegant gold embroidery makes this a festive piece. It’s an all-coordinated sunny ensemble, complete with a sheer dupatta.
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Banarasi Brocade Lehenga Like mother, like daughter—Nysa Devgn stuns in a Banarasi brocade lehenga in the most perfectly festive hues. It’s luxurious and made even more fabulous with a trendy, chic blouse. Go for this if you love a little bling.
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Ajrakh Sharara Go for ‘gulabi glam’ like Shilpa Shetty, who shines bright in a beautiful Ajrakh sharara—a style that will set you apart. It’s glamorous, traditional, and a hot festive pick. Add some gold accessories and you’re good to go.
Pre-Stitched Drape Khushi Kapoor’s pre-stitched drape, with its festive print, looks perfect for Janmashtami. It’s paired with a halter-neck blouse that stands out for adding a modern touch. Like her, accessorise your hair bun with fresh multi-coloured flowers for a complete traditional look.
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Hot Pink Gharara A hot pink gharara adds charm to any festive look. Karisma Kapoor looks beautiful in a gharara set that comes with a short, slightly flared shirt, matching bottoms, and a dupatta. It’s a head-turning piece that will brighten up your celebrations.
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Embroidered Kurta For men, Shahid Kapoor sets fashion goals with his black kurta accentuated with multi-hued embroidered motifs. His shirt is styled with a black churidar, making him look sharp and stylish.
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Ruby Red Kurta Wear a festive ruby red kurta with delicate embroidery like Ibrahim Ali Khan. Pair it with a matching stole for added dazzle. The bright, bold hue lends it an extra edge.
Structured Kurta Sherwani Feel the festivities by donning a structured kurta layered with a sherwani. It looks lightweight, stylish, and can be worn for long hours. Pair it with beige trousers like Karan Johar to complete the traditional look with a modern touch.
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Short Kurta with Trousers Take style cues from the very handsome Vicky Kaushal, who sports a short orange kurta with tone-on-tone embroidery. Team it with sharp black trousers for a smarter look.
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Chikankari Kurta-Jacket Ishaan Khatter shows how to ace an ivory look like a pro. He looks festive-ready in a stylish ivory kurta paired with an equal length jacket and straight-fit trousers. His all white-ivory look is both traditional and trendy.
Gursimran Kaur Banga is a Delhi-based content creator, editor and storyteller.