Varamala

North Indian bride and groom in their wedding garlands, 2022 This couple show the classic North Indian wedding look. She wears red and gold with a matching veil draped over her hair; he wears a cream sherwani embroidered in gold and a red-and-gold turban with a jeweled brooch. The flower garlands around their necks come from the jaimala, when the couple place garlands on each other to show they accept one another in front of their guests. They turn two separate outfits into a matched pair.