Radhika Merchant Dons ‘Durga Shlok’-Inscribed Bandhani Lehenga And Mom’s Jewels At ‘Mameru’ Ceremony

Radhika Merchant shelled out magic with her custom-made Manish Malhotra ‘Bandhani’ lehenga and her mom’s regal jewels at her ‘Mameru’ ceremony.

By Priyanka Dutta
Last Updated: Jul 4, 2024 | 00:41:03 IST

Radhika Merchant’s looks from her two series of pre-wedding soirees made us go gaga. The choti bahu of the Ambani clan is a true-blue fashionista, and she has been shelling out some major fashion goals out there. Be it a cocktail night, a traditional puja look, or gorgeous glam-ups, Radhika knows how to pull off each style statement. Moreover, her wedding soiree began with the Mameru ceremony, and her look for the day was simply mind-blowing. Now we stumbled over some information about her look, and oh boy, it’s beyond magical.

Radhika Merchant dons a Maa Durga shloka inscribed Bandhani lehenga for her Mameru ceremony

For the unversed, Radhika Merchant opted for a Bandhani lehenga for her Mameru ceremony from the shelves of the ace fashion designer, Manish Malhotra. The designer recently took to his IG handle and shared some information about the outfit that Radhika wore. The dual-toned Bandhani lehenga had gurajati prints, which were crafted upon Banarasi brocade in Rani pink hue. 

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The ghaghra was made of 35 meters of bhandej, while the embroidery atop it was made of gold zardosi taar. Another highlight of Radhika’s Bandhini lehenga was that its borders were embroidered with Durga Maa shloka, which made the entire look ethereal. As per Manish, Radhika’s choli‘s design was inspired by a vintage koti.

Radhika Merchant opts for her mom, Shaila Merchant’s jewels for the Mameru ceremony

Along with this exquisite piece of ensemble, Radhika Merchant donned some regal pieces of gold jewels. Her look was accessorised with a gold choker, matching earrings, maang teeka, bangles, and an oh-so-gorgeous hair accessory, which was adorned with her braided hair. Radhika’s stylist for the day, Rhea Kapoor revealed that these regal jewels that the former donned at her Mameru ceremony were from her mom, Shaila Merchant. Radhika’s mom also wore these jewels at her mausalu ceremony, which is another name for Mameru.