Ganesh Chaturthi is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to welcome Bappa than by dressing up in your festive best. With the house already abuzz with excitement, colored decorations in position, and the scent of modaks wafting through the air, the only question left to decide could be, “What are you wearing?”
Still searching for the perfect outfit for the big day? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! This Ganesh Chaturthi, why not take a style cue from Bollywood’s leading ladies, who always bring their A-game in traditional wear? From airy organza drapes to luxurious silk sarees, here’s a handpicked list of five gorgeous looks worn by your favorite actresses just right for the festive vibe.
Janhvi Kapoor – Floral Organza for a Breezy, Elegant Look
If you like light fabrics and floral prints, Janhvi Kapoor’s look in a pink floral organza saree may be your dream come true. Organza sarees aren’t just in; they’re also ideal for the sweltering late summer heat and keep you stylish and comfortable all day long. Janhvi’s pale pink drape, complemented by a similar-colored sleeveless blouse, exudes huge girl-next-door vibes without appearing too glam for the celebrations.
Style Tip: Wear this look with minimal makeup, a dewy face, and soft curls. A pair of jhumkas and bangles in silver will complete this delicate and refreshing outfit.
Alia Bhatt – Traditional Nauvari with a Maharashtrian Twist
For those who want to go the traditional route, Alia Bhatt’s take on the iconic nauvari saree is a winner. She is draped in a saffron and magenta nauvari saree with heavy gold borders, with a heavy pink embroidered blouse. The entire outfit exudes celebrations and cultural abundance.
Style Tip: Top it with a Maharashtrian nath and some jhumkis, and braid your hair into a bun decorated with gajra. Complete the look with a bindi and Kolhapuri sandals to be one with Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.
Kiara Advani – Simple Elegance in a Strong Pink Saree
If you believe in keeping it simple, learn from Kiara Advani. She was dressed in a plain pink saree that illustrates how less can be more. With clean lines and a soft flow, the saree made her look otherworldly, proving that you need not be overdressed to cut a dash.
Style Hint: Elevate the minimalist style one level higher by opting for a contrasting blouse, silver or gold, for instance, and small earrings. Soft makeup and a dash of highlighter will give it that subtle shine.
Ananya Panday – Regal Vibes in Heavy Silk
For those who adore everything extravagant and glamorous, Ananya Panday‘s purple silk saree is a dream for them. With a heavily adorned border and an intricately embroidered blouse, this is a look all about partying in style. Silk sarees are always a party favorite, and Ananya tells us how to do it with a modern spin.
Style Tip: Style this saree with bold eye makeup, a sleek bun, and gold jewelry. A choker necklace and matching bangles will make your whole look wedding-worthy even if you’re just heading to a puja at home!
Samantha Ruth Prabhu – Elegant in Hand-Painted Beauty
If you are inclined towards artistic and elegant designs, Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s golden-bordered off-white saree with hand-painted patterns is sure to win your heart. This saree is the epitome of tradition and modernity combined effortlessly; it is light, elegant, and beautiful.
Style Tip: Let the saree take center stage by keeping accessories simple. A pair of statement studs, a simple bracelet, and a small bindi will add to the subtle elegance of this look. Opt for a fresh, no-makeup makeup look and let your natural beauty shine through.
Final Thoughts
Ganesh Chaturthi’s not just about sweets and rituals; it’s also about finding happiness and worship in every little aspect of life, even what you wear. Whether you are in the mood for just a plain saree or one with all the holiday finery, there is something here for everyone.
When choosing your attire, do not concern yourself with comfort being on an equal level as style. Definitely, Ganesh Chaturthi is are celebrations that are day and night, mingling with family and friends, and full participation in aartis and rituals. A saree that raises your confidence level, grace, and ease will always remain the best to wear.
So choose the look that yells your style, and get ready to invite Lord Ganesha into your home and heart with sophistication and swagger.
Warmest wishes for a lively, cool, and happy Ganesh Chaturthi 2025!