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What Are You Wearing on Your Henna Night?

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What Are You Wearing on Your Henna Night?

Henna parties are considered to be one of the most important traditions that every Arab bride follows, each country and region have different traditions but the concept is one.

Your henna night has many details to plan and brides are now adopting different ideas and traditions from other countries, such as Indian culture, Moroccan, or Turkish cultures.

So you planned every detail for your henna night; all you have to do now is figure out what to wear. But what are you planning on wearing?

Having a henna night gives you endless options when it comes to outfits, so have some fun with it! Here are a few options for you to consider.

Abaya

Abayas and Jalabiyas

Jalabiyas and abayas are a very popular choice among women during Ramadan and brides to be on their henna night, there are different kinds and styles of abayas and jalabiyas such as Khaliji abayas, or Moroccan jalabiyas.

Young brides can always go for short abayas which are very stylish as well.

Saris

Saris

Saris are always fun to wear. If you want to add an Indian theme to your henna night, wearing a traditional Indian sari is great for you, and very colorful too.

Many celebrities looked stunning in Saris in their pre-wedding parties, like Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone.

Lengha

Lengha

Lengha is a traditional Pakistani dress; the blouse is a tightly fitted piece of clothing around the waist. The head and body cover is a sign of humbleness and shyness. Lengha is also considered to be an Indian dress.

Turkish Outfit

Turkish Traditional Outfits

When it comes to choosing a Turkish outfit for your henna night, you have many options. The first option is The Bindalli, which literally means "with a thousand branches," to emphasize the details of the dress.

The second option is The Salvar, (pronounced shalwar). The salvar is an ankle-length baggy trouser. Similar to what we call harem pants, the salvar is worn with a tunic called Gomlek and a cardigan called Hirka.

The third option is The Kaftan, which is a traditional Turkish gown that has gained popularity among international fashion designers.

Modern Outfit

Modern Outfits

Add a twist of modernity to any style of traditional outfit you are planning to wear. Dresses with Arabic calligraphy or oriental designs are always elegant and practical. You can wear them on different occasions and have them in any design you want.

When it comes to henna nights these days, you don't have to limit yourself. Look around and keep an open mind when you shop for your outfit.

Kaftans

Kaftans

Kaftans are a perfect choice for any occasion they are comfortable and elegant and have a very oriental and Moroccan flare, for more Moroccan kaftans click here!

Kaftans are popular during Ramadan as well, and special occasions such as henna nights and official marriage ceremonies.

Take a look at the top kaftan designers here!

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