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In a world of designer lehengas and opulent jewellery, there are a few celeb brides who chose their wedding ensembles based on nostalgia and emotions. While the practice of incorporating your mother's wedding attire into your bridal trousseau has been around for ages, a few celeb brides have been going for the trend in recent times too. A few weeks ago, actress Keerthy Suresh broke the internet with her wedding photos.

In a few of these snaps, the bride can be seen clad in a radiant red saree. Turns out, it isn't a new addition to her wardrobe, but instead was raided from her mother's closet. In an interview with Galatta India, Keerthy opened up on her red saree look, saying, "It's my mom's wedding saree, and I refurbished it.



Anita Dongre did it, and she’s done it beautifully.” Months ago, even Sonakshi Sinha was praised for having done the same for her wedding with beau Zaheer Iqbal. Opting for a sustainable approach by upcycling her mother Poonam Sinha's wedding saree, for the registry part of their marriage, Sonakshi chose her mum's ivory drape.

In an interview, Sonakshi had said, "I was very clear in my head that for my actual signing and the wedding, I wanted to wear my mother’s saree and her jewellery, which is exactly what I did...

I was clear that I wanted to wear a red sari (for my reception). It was all in my head and we just brought it to life on that day.” Other celeb brides who whole-heartedly embraced the trend in the past include Yami Gautam, who had a.

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