Know the 12 Definitive Lehenga Trends for 2021! Plus 12 Gorgeous Trending Lehengas to Make You Look Stunning for All Occasions!

Do you love putting together outfits that rock the latest trends? Do all your friends come to you for fashion advice? As a fashionista, you need to keep track of the ever-changing fashion styles so you are always seen in the latest and the best. To make things easier we have here the trending fashion lehenga styles of 2019 for you. We cover top styles, top patterns and also suggest a few of the best pieces that showcase the latest designs.

Adding waistbelts to lehengas has become very popular since keeps the visual style going seamlessly, highlights your figure and gives a subtle touch of elegance. Particularly favoured by brides, in this look you can add any belt that enhances your lehenga. Your choice ranges from traditional gold belts, thin metal or leather belts, pearls/jewellery belts and even fabric belts. Not only belts give a different style statement, but also help you easily manage your dupatta. So consider adding a belt to your ensemble.

Talking about the trendy colours of 2019, there has been a drastic change in the favoured colour palette for lehengas. Nowadays, classic lehenga colours like pink, red, orange, green, etc., have taken a back seat and lighter hues of pastel colours are in the limelight. Pastel shades like peach, baby pink, dull blue, etc., are being used in lehengas much more. Even brides are also looking for the pastel-coloured lehengas for their weddings giving a skip to regular bridal colours of red and maroon. So, if you want to stand out then consider unusual light shades for your lehenga this year to keep up with the changing fashion trends.

The change in the lehenga colours trend hasn’t stopped at the pastel colours alone. These days, golden or champagne colour Lehengas are making their presence known. Golden hues aren't limited to the embroidery or embellishments. Fully golden lehengas are preferred by the stylish ladies of today. These lehengas look more elegant and classy in traditional functions.

Art-inspired lehenga prints are trending this year. Prints inspired by paintings, murals and ethnic art forms from all around the world can be seen on several lehengas. For example, Moroccan-Art inspired lehengas are an interesting blend of Western and Eastern fashion styles. Choose lehengas featuring art styles that match your fashion sense so you can stand out amidst the crowd.

Floral lehengas were the hot trend of 2018 and we have seen tons of them on garba floors or on wedding parties. The floral trend has been so popular that it has spilled on to this year as well. This trend is still being experimented with and designers are planning to take it to the next level. If you haven’t tried floral lehengas last year, then you should definitely try them this year as this trend is here to stay for a while.

Beyond full-sleeves and half-sleeves, cholis for lehengas are now going beyond to arrive at extra long sleeves . Now, this may seem outlandish, but floor touching sleeves and pouffy are the hottest trend. With the simple plain fabric and limited embellishments, you can create the showstopper look with the extra sleeve Lehenga Choli. You can even experiment with the one side slit kurta or long tail lehenga with your extra long sleeves to steal the show.

As lehengas are typically the preferred outfit for festive occasions, they feature heavy work either by way of embroidery or embellishments or often both traditionally. Printed lehengas with bold designs are a new trend that is catching on fast. These lehengas feel lighter but are still striking thanks to their standout, and usually atypical design and colour palettes. These lehengas are a great choice when you are in the mood to change up the typical lehenga look.

Ruffled saris have been a popular trend for the last few years. Well, this has now shifted to lehengas too. Ruffled lehenga, ruffled cholis, ruffled dupattas - you can find variations of these. This design gives a truly modern look so may not be suitable if you want to have an ethnic style in mind. It also may not exactly fit traditional festive occasions too.

While pastel colours have been trending for a few years away from the traditional dark colours, a newer shift has been ombre that combines pastels and dark shades. It combines the best of both worlds and offers an elegant, understated look. Look for low or no embellishment styles as this will put the focus on the colour transition rather making it a busy look.

A lot of emerging trends in lehenga styles are focusing on the sleeves. Long sleeves, pouffy sleeves and strapless are all trends that we have been seeing. One of these trends is off-the-shoulder sleeves or cold shoulders. This adds a hint of modern style to this traditional look. Great for wedding receptions or parties, such styles are a great way to make a statement.

A top trend that's been a favourite of designers of wedding lehengas would be the slit kurta lehenga. This is a very stylish and chic way to wear lehengas, as it gives you a flowy silhouette. If you want to look sexier, then wear the floor touching kurta to highlight your hourglass figure. This type of Lehenga can be worn without the dupatta also. Also getting popular are ankle length or floor length kurtas with front slit and heavy embroidery.

Red, green, pink, etc have been the standard colours. However, lehengas in unusual colours have been catching the fancy of people in recent years. Largely driven by celebs, colours like purple, emerald green, lilac, mint green are gaining popularity

If you are thrilled after checking out all the latest lehenga fashion trends and want to check out these trends in actual lehenga outfits, then look no further. Our list of top 10 trendy lehengas has been created based on the above-mentioned trends. From this list, you can order the latest fashionable lehengas and be on top of fashion trends this year.

If you are looking for something that makes you look light yet trendy, then this yellow colour lehenga can do that for you. The unusual and unconventional colour makes this a trendy pick. Light and breezy it features a flared lehenga with a crepe base that comes with a bold floral print and light embroidery. The blouse also features floral embroidery in the same colour palette. The dupatta offers a contrast in blue and green and is made of net dupatta. A belt embellished with sequins, pearls and tassels adds the final touch. Available for Rs. 38,000 on perniaspopupshop.com.

If you are planning to try pastel colours then you can check out this stylish pink net lehenga. The elegant peachy colour is offset by delicate embellishments such as thread work florets highlighted by shimmering sequins . Though this intricate embroidery covers the entire lehenga, a thread of the same tone as the net behind it has been used and the result is a rich and subtle look instead of something over the top. You will get an equally stunning and assorted net dupatta with the lehenga to make you shine like a true diva. When wearing this, go for simple matte makeup and silver or shimmering diamond jewellery to complete your look with this pink beauty. You can order this pink lehenga from koskii.com for ₹ 14, 490.

Flaunt the latest in lehnga design with this ruffle option. Featuring a vibrant look in orange this lehenga comes with multi-tier ruffles. The lehenga comes with a matching net dupatta as well as a chilli with light embroidery with floral motifs in dupion silk material. Ideal for parties or casual occasions, this lehenga is available on PanashIndia for Rs. 7,120.

For a simple yet elegant outfit idea, check out this low-key lehenga set in grey that comes with ethnic hand block print. The matching choli comes with long bell sleeves and features a polka dot design. The lehenga is made of cotton which makes it perfect for casual outings. Check out this interesting lehenga at thesecretlabel.com for Rs. 3,250.

For a more conventional choice, this poly shantoon lehenga in off white is perfect. This stunning lehenga has been crafted with resham, zari, stonework and patchwork border. This is a semi stitched lehenga with an off-white kameez and dupatta. The lehenga has a round neck choli with full sleeves. You can also customise the measurements of the lehenga later on. Try to pair this lehenga with pearl or contrasting crystal jewellery. This lehenga is available for purchase on utsavfashion.com for ₹5,842.

Stand out with this striking ombre lehenga that features a flowy pattern with the colour palette growing from blue to pink ombre towards the hem and embroidered belt. Made of full georgette, this elegant and sophisticated lehenga is a great idea for wedding receptions and parties. The lehenga comes coordinated with a corset top n blue and embroidered short shrug that highlights the blue tones. You can check out this stunning option on issastudio.comfor Rs. 42,000

This is a slit style lehenga with a pure white choli and green banglori silk skirt. The highlight of this piece is the beautiful peacock embroidered on the corner slit of the choli. Let your hair down and accessorise with chunky earrings and you are perfectly ready with your Indo-western look to rock the party. This trendy lehenga can be ordered from snapdeal.com for just ₹1,729 and it is also available in different sizes.

Beige is often thought of as a boring colour but that idea is in the past with designers using the colour creatively in lehengas . This semi stitched poly shantoon beige lehenga, crafted with resham, zari, stonework and patchwork border is a perfect example. This is an exquisite square neck and full sleeves lehenga which is very trendy. With oxidized jewellery and neutral makeup, you can pull off a stylish look with this beautiful lehenga for ₹8,166 which is available at utsavfashion.com.

Show off your sunny temprament with this striking floral lehenga set. Highly in trend, the pastel shades and the floral design will set you apart from the usual embroidery and threadwork lehenges. The choli and the dupatta both however come richly designed with sequins and embroidery in pink. Moreover, this lehenga with a regular fit structure has been completed with high-grade fabric. For bridal showers and similar ceremonies, this is a perfect outfit when paired with the matching jewellery and accessories. You can order this Lehenga from the panashindia.com store for ₹8,032.

For your bestie's wedding party or an evening do, you can wear elegant white lehenga with a cape. Introducing western elements like jackets or capes is a trend that has been gaining ground. Simple yet stunning this flared lehenga with appealing golden embroidery on its cape will put you miles away from the run of the mill . This beautiful lehenga is made of georgette and has been designed by designer Mahima Batra. Put your hair up in a chignon with this lehenga and you are ready to be the talk of the party. You can place an order for this magnificent lehenga today on Aza for ₹45,000.

This Astha bridal lehenga is perfectly designed for bridesmaids. This lehenga's choli is designed with banglori silk fabric embroidered with zari thread. Zari embroidery work on the dupatta with patchwork on the net border can be also seen. With this lehenga, you can wear metallic and rustic jewellery to highlight the metallic tone of the lehenga and keep your makeup metallic as well. You can order this piece from moonboy.in for ₹2,600.

The last pick would be this blue and cream trendy lehenga which has stylish long sleeves . This lehenga is crafted on a Georgette base with heavy thread embroidery. The kurta has a assymetrical hemline with long sleeves that end in ruffles. You can wear this lehenga at any party with matching accessories. This lehenga comes at a price of ₹2,999 and is available on peachmode.com.

The biggest myth going around that to own a stylish and trendy lehenga, you have to spend lots of money. Now, this is a misconception as a couple of hundred bucks is what it takes to get a good quality trendy party wear lehenga these days. If you don’t believe us, then you can take the example of all the above-mentioned lehengas which are trendy, yet not at all expensive. By searching online or buying from sales, you can easily get trendy designer lehengas at affordable rates. Plus, there isn’t any smartness in spending thousands of bucks on a lehenga which you are eventually going to wear once or twice before the trend changes. So, go for affordable, yet stylish lehengas which are trendy, but also easy on your purse.