Wedding happens to be a significant occasion in a bride’s life. To attain the breathtaking princes’ look, every bride chooses the gorgeous lehenga with matching jewelry to look best on her wedding day. She wants to look extremely beautiful on her d-day. For this she spends a big amount of money on her bridal outfit or wedding lehenga but what happens to that beautiful attire after wedding ceremony? Well, for almost all of us it is kept away in a suitcase. But the thing that can cause a nerve break or become a concern for her is to taking care of this expensive wedding attire after the wedding ceremony is over. So, here in this article, we are here to tell you how you can keep the delicate fabric lehenga, embellished with fine embroidery, after your wedding ceremony is over so that it can be put safely after all it’s your Shadi ka joda.
Drycleaning
The first thing you should do with your most lovely attire is to give it to the dry cleaners. Do not delay or postponed doing this as keeping it home increase the chances of stains or spots becoming permanent and hard to remove especially the sweat marks.
Steam Iron
There are a handful of occasions where you can wear your most loved wedding attire. So whenever you are planning to wear your lehenga again on any occasion, you should go for steam ironing. As ironing, yourself can harm the delicate fabric and heavy embroidery. Steam ironing can easily remove the creases and retain the shining of lehenga making it new.
Folding
Don’t just bundled up the lehenga like your any other dress. Be careful while folding your bridal outfit as wrong folds can damage the work of Lehenga. Make sure while folding place sheets of tissue paper or newspaper so that your intricate embroidery does not entangle.
Storing
Always keep your lehenga in a plain white bedsheet or white cotton or muslin cloth so that it can be kept away from moisture as moisture will spoil the delicate fabric of your lehenga. Keep your bridal outfit in a transparent cellophane pouch or a bag. Ask you shopkeeper to give you extra polybags when you buy your bridal outfit to keep it intact after your wedding.
Keep It Away From Sunlight
Keep your expensive wedding dress away from harsh sunlight as exposure to sunlight leads the discoloration of your bridal outfit.
Keep on checking
You should always keep on checking your favorite outfit once in a while and change it folds.You should also check whether it’s in the best condition or not.
Fragrance
To keep your delicate fabric away from insects add some naphthalene balls, cedar oil balls or some pieces of cloves to the muslin cloth so that your outfit smell good always.
Rent It
If you don’t want your dress to be closed in a suitcase than you can give it on rent. So, that you can get some money back from your big budget dress.
Transform it
You can refashion your wedding lehenga to a beautiful floor length suit or mismatch its blouse with other skirt or dupatta to transform it into a new dress. By transforming your bridal lehenga into some other attire, you will at least remain satisfied that you are able to use your bridal lehenga even after your wedding.In these ways, you won’t feel bad about the loads of amount that you have spent on your bridal outfit.
Depending on the occasion, add/subtract accessories, and elements of the lehenga, and you can keep wearing your wedding lehenga over, and over again.The key to reusing your wedding lehenga is to mix and match each element of the lehenga and create creative combinations.
So all the brides to be, try these given ways to keep your bridal outfit fresh and safe preserving from odd odor for years and making it look like you are wearing a brand new lehenga every time.