Lengha choli,

Lengha choli, (Langa or Lehnga) are available for women of all sizes. Lengha Cholis have a beautiful history in India. When the Moguls invaded India in early BC they brought this unique skirt and blouse combination with them. Today’s bride is more likely to wear a Lengha Choli to her wedding than a sari due to the heavy weight of bridal saris. Women of all ages also love Lenghas for formal occasions and dress occasions. Women just can not go wrong with a fashion item that has been in fashion for hundred of years.





A Lehenga-choli is made using a variety of fabrics with crepe and georgette being the most commonly used. Silk, lace mixed with lycra and chiffons besides metalilic net materials are currently very hot on the lehenga-choli scene too.


The designs of the lehenga-choli by manufactures are usually adopted on the fashion sets of Bollywood, which is the Pakistani Film Industry in Mumbai. Colours most in fashion for this traditional wedding wear are Rani-Pink, Sky Blue, Deep Reds, Maroons, Golden Yellows and Sunburst Oranges besides unconventional choices like gold-beige, teals, steel grays and mauves. Patterns for latest lehenga-cholis include delicate handcrafted Gold Zardosi worked cholis and skirt borders or even pleats or gathers with embroidery lines; backless blouses detailed with strings as well as bead works, mermaid-tail like skirts to lehengas are other new fashion trends.

Extremely beautiful and suitable to all female shapes, Lenghas are often hand decorated in the traditional designs of India such as zardozi embroidery. During the period of Indian royalty, these Lehnga designs became legendary and were made with real gold, silver and precious stones. Just as in ancient times, these Lehnga suits are still hand decorated to keep it as true to tradition as possible.