Not just gorgeous lehengas, gallery is a treasure trove of so many pretty Bridal Kanjivaram or wedding Pattu (Silk) Sarees too! The South Indian bride has a timeless and classic vibe to her- right from her jewellery to her saree to her hair to even her kamarband, and we are in love with the look! Pattu sarees or Kanjeevaram silks are known for their bright colours and their lively designs & these days brides are going for off-beat colours too, like pastel dusty pink and mint or even lilac – hues that were never considered 5 years back. Red or pink are still popular colours and big borders are mandatory, but people are moving towards more plain sarees with punchy blouses to accentuate the style. if you wish to go that way! Also, if you’re looking for bridal Pattu sarees, we’ve got you covered. So here are 50+ of the prettiest bridal Kanji Varam or Pattu sarees we’ve spotted on Real Brides – and trust us, you would have never imagined there is so much variety and colors!
Pelli Pattu saree with a twist
This bride broke the tradition with a pattu saree that’s not your grandma’s classic. It’s a bit offbeat, a whole lot fabulous, and the perfect blend of tradition and trend.
One of our favorite bridal Pattu sarees
Take a closer look at the breathtaking combination of sparkling diamonds with a beautiful seafoam green bridal saree!
Spellbinding bridal saree magic
Pause for a moment and soak in the enchantment! This bridal look is pure magic, and it’s all about the details. Feast your eyes on the mesmerizing Ecru-hued wedding saree – intricate, detailed, and utterly captivating
As dreamy as it can get
Get ready to be wowed! From the dreamy soft hue to the jaw-dropping embroidery, every detail has us at a loss for words. Take notes, brideys – she’s the epitome of grace and glam rolled into one fabulous package!
Straight out of a fairytale
This bride owned the scene in her stunning jewel-toned pelli pattu saree – a true dreamy vision! Whether it’s Pellikuthuru or Mehndi, save this look now!
Pastel elegance
Rocking a simple pastel pattu saree like a boss, she’s got us all gawking. But here’s the deal – those offbeat jewels are stealing the show! Who said bridal sarees can’t be simple and unique? This bride’s got the memo, and we’re here for it!
Brimming with blooms
Wrapped in a unique, patterned bridal saree, this look was straight-up dreamy against the backdrop of vibrant flowers. Seriously, could it get any more picture-perfect?
Best saree colour combination for wedding
If your wedding mood screams timeless elegance, then we challenge you to find a pattu saree color combo that beats this one.
Trousseau inspiration
Image via sujaynaidu Your wedding wardrobe deserves a pop of elegance – and this red & pink silk saree delivers just that
1. The most loved Pattu saree
This bride experimented with her looks for each and every function, but it was her pellikuthuru outfit that left us floored. This deep purple pattu saree teamed with a brick red blouse looked breathtaking, to say the least.
2. Look at those elephant motifs *heart eyes*
We’re a sucker for details, and this bridal look has truckloads of it. From the hue to the motifs, everything about this pattu saree spells refreshing.
3. The dreamy pastel palette
Brides who want their wedding look to be no less than a pastel dream, take cues from this one! Unique details like a scalloped border, unique colour combination and excellent styling make this better than the rest.
4. Trust us when we say, please experiment!
This deep-hued pattu saree really popped out on our insta-feed! This bride styled it with temple jewellery pieces and really elevated the overall attire.
5. Eyeing this simple berry-hued saree with dainty deets
Alexa, play ‘this is love’! This looks oozed elegance at the first glance. And if you think dark tones are only for the muhuratham, well we’re here to burst that bubble – this bride wore a berry-hued pattu saree for her engagement.
6. Radiant in red
Clad in a timeless pattu drape, this bride surely made a lot of heads turn on her special day! Like? or LOVE?
7. It’s giving queen vibes!
This peach pattu saree has our hearts. To the brides who’re still wondering about how to contrast their bridal jewellery, make notes!
8. This delightful sky-blue pick
This bride wore a turquoise pattu saree for her intimate wedding celebrations! If you wish to ditch timeless hues, then you ought to explore a unique palette to stand out on your big day.
9. This gorgeous customised gold one was worn by actress Bhavana
Gorgeous in gold- With the sleeve blouse embroidered Radha-Krishna motifs, and the borders and pleats with beaded flowers. There is no such thing as too much gold, and don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. You’re the bride and you’re meant to shine. Do consider this gold colour pattu sari for your wedding, if you are looking for a colour that is different from the traditional reds and pinks.
10. This pink wedding pattu saree with the peacock motifs and checked design
Bright pink is always a favourite, and this one with peacock motifs is a win-win for every bride! Giving the elegant look with the color being more of a brighter shade that can go with both morning and evening weddings! This pink pattu sari is ideal bridalwear for the bride.
11. This gorgeous plain red one with a gold border
Red has always been the main color related to weddings whether it be South Indian Weddings or North Indian Weddings. The Big faded golden borders on this one are giving it the classic, timeless elegance of all times!
12. This lavender pattu silk saree with the contrasting blue blouse
Lavender being the purest colors of all contrasted with a hint of blue makes it look more heavenly and stand out even more. The checkered pattern of this pattu saree with animal motifs makes it more attractive.
13. This yellow and pink bridal Pattu saree with the butis
Love how this Real Bride paired her yellow booti design pattu saree with the offbeat, embroidered blouse, with hints of green. This is a lovely combination for brides with a slightly dark skin tone. The pink border totally complements the sari, and the bride is carrying off this drape with so much panache and elan.
14. This red and pink one with gold work all over
The transition between red, orange and pink are what makes this Pattu Saree a good to go for. With timeless designs all over and boutis on the border. There is so much happening in this sari, yet none of it looks too much. The beautiful paisley border, the bootis on the sari, and the embroidered blouse- all complement each other beautifully, with the pink of the sari blending into the red border so seamlessly.
15. This yellow and gold pattu silk wedding saree with the pink embroidered blouse
Another gold pattu saree that’s super pretty and elegant! Love how she paired it with that light pink blouse with embroidery on the sleeves, and the lovely border which complements both the colour of the sari and the blouse.
16. This light pink one with the subtle gold border
This minimalist and subtle candy pink saree with light golden borders paired up with gold jewellery are best for those of you who love keeping it simple! No bling, no embellishments, just a simple border on the blouse is what makes this sari so elegant and refined.
17. This purple floral pattu saree with the pop of blue
Image via Pinterest This purple one with a pop of blue paired up with a blue embroidered blouse with a shiny gold border makes it a win-win! We love how the bride has used the border of the original blouse on the embroidered blouse, to match it with her sari.
18. This gorgeous gold and off-white one
The yellowish golden hue with the off-white is giving it the traditional South-Indian touch. In a break with tradition, the bride has paired this lovely pattu sari with diamond jewellery instead of gold. This gorgeous sari definitely stands out because of its colour. Such a stunner!
19. This dull gold and maroon Hindu marriage pattu saree
Dull gold hue, you don’t see many brides rocking this color but yes some really rock this one with ease! We love the colour combination of fawn, off-white, dull gold and rust. This lovely piece needs no embellishments in terms of borders or embroidery. The beauty lies in its simplicity!
20. This orange one with the green and gold border
The play of colours in this one is pure love. Love how this one transitions from orange to gold to green paired up with a red blouse with embroidery on the sleeve! This lovely bride exemplifies that there is no such thing as too much when you’re the bride. This stunning wedding pattu saree makes it the stunner it is!
21. This orange and gold one with the checked design
One of our favourites- who knew orange and gold could look so good with embroidered sleeves and the oh so lovely gold jewellery – WE JUST CAN’T TAKE OUR EYES OFF FROM!! This traditional pattu sari looks in orange and gold look lovely with the heavily embroidered blouse.
22. This light green and pink wedding pattu silk saree
Such a unique hue of this Kanjivaram Pattu Saree. You won’t find many brides wearing this lovely pastel shade. The mint green with golden borders with a touch of magenta, paired up with mirror work on the sleeve of the blouse makes it look so so pretty. In fact, the mirror work blouse is a fresh take on traditional embroidered and/ or silk blouses. The traditional pattu sari looks lovely with this type of blouse.
23. This contrasting one with the checks and the bright red border
A unique one for sure- this Bridal Pattu saree with transitioning colours from red to orange to off-white with yellow checks, quite simple but is really the light of the evening. Such a lovely, wearable pattu sari. Ideal for your own wedding as well as other function you may be attending as a guest. We love how the bride has stuck to the traditional red, yet kept her look light and breezy
24. This pomegranate pink pattu saree with the olive green and gold border
This Pomegranate pink Bridal Pattu saree with golden and olive border on the pallu and the sleeves of the blouse make it so simple yet elegant enough for ones who like keeping it simple!! Also, notice the detailing on the blouse with the thin pleated border in olive, A tiny touch of modern with the traditional.
25. This gold pattu saree with the unique fuchsia border
The unique border on this Kanjivaram Pattu Saree with Fushcia borders and golden embroidery on it makes this one a winner!
26. This glam gold one with the pop of red
That pop of red on the golden Pattu Saree is just so elegant and purely pretty !! Red and gold are such an evergreen combination, that you can never go wrong with them. With all the jewellery and the red and gold sari, you don’t need any type of embroidery on this beautiful bridal pattu saree.
27. This yellow and pink one with the floral embroidered border
The Floral embroidered border on a Kanjivaram Pattu Saree is just so eye-catching yet takes our heart away with its Fuschia blouse with embroidery on the sleeve. The blouse matches the embroidered border and makes it stand out against the pale background of the pattu sari. Yes, please! This one is really a winner!!
28. This bright pink one with the floral pattern
Such a happy colour, simple and subtle and just love how she paired it with the traditional gold kamarband !! Also, the minimal jewellery really works with this beautiful sari, keeping the attention focussed on the pink pattu sari and the kamarband.
29. This bright green pattu saree with the pink border
Bright and happy for a bride – light green with fuchsia Kanjivaram Pattu Saree with a hint of gold on the borders looks absolutely eye catching and lovely. You can surely pick this one up for both morning and evening weddings for its bright and elegant shade. Green is such a unique colour for a wedding pattu sari, but it does look lovely and is perfect when combined with pink and gold.
30. This ultra-bright green one with the funky border
A little offbeat, but quite a modern design at that! This WMG bride is slaying this pattu sari!! We love the fact that this lovely bride has managed to elevate a sari without any embroidery to such a gorgeous bridal outfit. The multi-colour border totally steals the attention. Pretty as punch!
31. This bright green and royal blue one
Our WMG Bride wearing this Bright and pretty Kanjivaram pattu saree- a play of colours! The transitioning of colours from green to blue to golden is just love!
32. This royal blue and pink one with the checked design
Now that’s one unique design of a pattu saree for a bride to rock at her wedding! What we love is how the border on the sleeves has been divided and the blouse has a double border.
33. This royal blue and magenta Pattu saree
Such a unique yet pretty Bridal pattu saree combination of blue with purple and golden borders with motifs on the borders of the pallu and the sleeve of the blouse. It is a traditional pattu sari and the bride hasn’t done much with the blouse, preferring to stick to the traditional silk blouse. Gorgeous all the way!
34. This maroon and gold one with the bouti design
Image via Pinterest Timeless and classic! This Maroon Kanjivaram Saree with booti and gold border is a winner! The colour and design make it timeless and so elegant. We love the muted tones of this gorgeous bridal sari. This one is going to be passed down the generations for sure.
35. This bright red one with the gold border
Simple, but so so pretty for a bride in that ‘bridal red’! Especially the golden boutis and the big borders with sheer sleeve blouse. What makes this pattu sari stand out is its simplicity of it, even though it is a bright red in colour. There is no over-crowding of bootis on the sari and the bride has kept her look sweet and simple.
36. This Bubblegum Pink Wedding Pattu saree
Another unique hue- this one win just for the colour itself! Also, the Kamarband adds to it. A typical pattu sari with outstanding colour. You don’t need much with this sari. Keep your jewellery and accessories minimal.
37. This red one with the self-border and design
This Orange and Magenta Kanjivaram Pattu Saree is quite simple, yet elegant and gorgeous! Makes any bride stand out in the crowd!
38. This offbeat light blue and gold one
Now that is one unique saree to rock at your wedding- shades of blue with gold with the embroidered bootis on the blouse! Different from all the shades of red and pink, this blue pattu sari truly stands out amongst all the others!
39. The one with all the sparkle and gold
Keeping it absolutely majestic, this bride is all decked up in gold pattu saree from head to toe and shines brighter than ever. She is totally rocking her look by adding a light weighted veil to complete her bridal outfit.
40. Shades of blue simply make us go woah with this pattu saree!
This south Indian bride has combined all shades of blue into this beautiful bridal pattu saree paired up with some gold jewellery. Not so heavy with just a light border, the vibrant colours bring another level of glow to this bride.
41. Mixing & matching…the solution to all your problems!
This bride is giving us major goals by combining two extremely different and sprightly colours Purple and Orange. Pairing it up with some studded jewellery and an embroidered blouse, this bride’s wedding pattu saree can totally be an inspiration for you all.
42. Absolutely Nature Loving!
This bride opted for such different colours for her Hindu wedding saree that are so rich. They bring out elegance and charm appropriately. Paired up with light weighted gold jewellery with small butis, there has got to be some inclination towards her!
43. Colours, Colours and Colours are all that a bride wants
This bride is rocking her wedding saree by combining all the vibrant shades possible into one and looks absolutely stunning. Every colour that matches with her gold temple jewellery gives all the brides out their inspiration. Want more than two colours in your wedding Pattu silk saree? Go for it!
44. Bored of the usual red? Why not get something peachy!
The bride ditched the classic red and picked the most soothing yet vibrant colour..peach. Looking exceptionally well with the colour gold, this bride levelled up her game by adding a little puff to the saree blouse which looks nothing but trendy and beautiful.
45. A mix of light and dark is better than the rest with this wedding saree
Green and pink make a really good pair but what about a darker green and a lighter pink? A BIG YES! With the gold embroidery on the blouse and the simple gold border on the saree, this bride does not make it look extra yet pulls off the look perfectly with the Pattu saree for her wedding.
46. Minimalism has simply won our hearts
This gorgeous bride is pulling off her bridal look in the simplest way that anyone can imagine. With all the usual ones getting all decked up, this bride chose the rich maroonish red pairing up with light jewellery and a matching blouse. Don’t want to carry the weight of the outfit with all the wedding stress? Use this idea and look effortlessly beautiful on your D-Day with this type of marriage pattu saree. A silk pattu sari is perfect for any bride, not just a South-Indian one. These saris don’t need any embroidery and are gorgeous on their own without any embellishments at all. There is no other sari quite as rich and elegant as a traditional pattu sari for a wedding, be it for the bride or anybody else. If not for your wedding, make sure you include one of these in your trousseau, for sure.
