Holi 2020: Top 10 Effortless Ethnic Dresses Ideas To Celebrate the Festival

With the festival of Holi around the corner, celebrations are in full swing. Amid all the preps, we tend to forget picking out our outfits till the last moment. If you are looking for some fashion inspiration look no further than Bollywood.

When is Holi: Holi date and ceremonies

Holi 2002 falls on March 10, 2020. The festival of Holi starts with Holika Dahan when people gather around a bonfire and offer sesame seeds, coconut, puffed rice and sweets made from jagerry. This year Holika Dahan will be celebrated on March 09 by 11.17 PM. According to Drikpanchang.com, the Purnima tithi begins at 3.03 AM and ends at 11.17 PM.  Holika Dahan is followed by Rangwali Holi , the main day of celebrations when the masses play with gulal, coloured water ballon, water guns.

Here are some Bollywood divas who can be your style icon for the spring fest!

Lehenga Choli the Deepika way

Lehenga choli can be a an inconvenient option for all the mad holi fun, but if you are attending a holi that is more about dance and food and less about colour, Deepika’a white and maroon lehenga choli from Ram Leela is the best pick

White Patiala salwar for Aishwarya fans

Patiala salwar suits are graceful and comfy. Wear a white kameez with contrasting shades, of salwar or dupatta and you are good to go. You can look ethnic without compromising on your comfort just like Aishwarya did in Action Replay

Long shirts to be as chic as Alia

If you want something casual, easy going yet fashionable than Alia’ look from the movie 2 States is your style file. Pair a loose tank top of a light shade with a flowy printed skirt. Chic and smart!

All classy in white kurta, Rekha style

Nothing says Holi more than a classic white outfit. Just like Rekha Ji wore it in the legendary movie Silsila, for the legendary holi song, Rang Barse you can do it too. Admit it, the white salwar suit is the only ideal canvas for all the shades of Holi colors.

If these fashion ideas are not enough here are few new ones.

Get yourself stitched a white salwar kameez with colourful embroidered borders and buttons, for the slash of colours and you are good to go

Go shopping for a white rayon oversized sleeveless kurta with an empire waist and pockets in front. Fill your pockets with gulal and no one will know what’s coming!

Also read: Holi 2020: Top 10 Lesser Known Facts, Fables About The Spring Time Festival

Men can get themselves a simple, unsymmetrical kurta with dhoti or flaired pyjama. You can also experiment with colors either keep upper single coloured with colourful lower or vice versa.

The uber-cool guys can pick any of their old denim and team it with a long kurta or white half shirt and accessories it with bandana, to make it a desi effortless OTD.