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Sunday, April 8, 2012

Variety in Pakistani Wedding Dresses

Variety in Pakistani Wedding Dresses


Pakistani wedding dresses come in different fabrics from cotton to silk, from georgettes to crapes. In Pakistan, there is no greater event in a family than a wedding. Pakistani wedding dresses can range from a few thousand to a few lac rupees.
There is no limit as far as varieties in Pakistani bridal dresses are concerned. This is because every part of Pakistan manufactures its own peculiar style in terms of the weaves, embroidery and fabric. The most expensive are considered the south silk ones that are woven with pure gold. In fact it is said that if one had to remove the gold threads and melt them then anything from a few grams to almost a kilo of gold can be produced.

Today Pakistani wedding dresses  have a lot of work done on them. Zari, embroidery, organza, zardozi, sequins, cut work, mirror work, patchwork, pearl work, kundan, are all different kinds of work, which beautify the sari. In Pakistan some professionals offer Bridal Trousseau Packing services for Pakistani bridal wedding dresses. Here, wedding dresses & other items of the wedding trousseau are neatly packed into suit cases & decorated.

The traditional style of marriage is followed, it is being totally refurbished. The traditional colors of the wedding dresses of red and pink are being replaced by peach, wine and burgundy. Colors and fabrics that blend with the skin are given more importance. Stiff silks in wedding dresses are being substituted by fabrics like crepe, satin and chiffon.
The ghaghra choli and Lehnga are more commonly used as wedding dresses. The ghaghra is a long skirt and the choli is a short blouse that leaves the naval open. There is a long fabric, rectangular in shape that is tucked in the right hand side of the skirt so that it falls from the right shoulder to cover the choli and to give a pleasant look.
The way of dressing, the food habits, language, differs from place to place. There is also variety in the way Pakistani marriages are celebrated. Amongst the common wedding dresses worn in Pakistan is the Ghagra Choli or Lehnga.
Pure gold and wiring is used for those who can afford an extremely expensive Pakistani wedding dress. Otherwise there is gold and silver washed wires. Irrespective, a Pakistani wedding dresses invaluable at any budget, still looking as beautiful as the most expensive one. Apart from the Ghagra Choli the sari is the most popular wedding outfit worn in its variable forms depending on the region. No matter what a Pakistani bride wears, she does look like a living doll, decorated on her special day.

Hair Care Tips For The Tiny Ones

Hair Care Tips For The Tiny Ones


Posted on Mar 15th, 2012 | Hair ColorBeauty Tips
If you have a little baby with you and you want tearless baths for the either of you then make sure you follow some of the simple hair care tips for kids. For kids hair care it’s enough to wash hair once or twice a week. If your baby has a cradle cap and flakes, in an oily-skin condition use a dandruff shampoo only twice a week, make sure you use a little quantity of the shampoo. Also massage the kid’s hair with olive oil.
Kid’s hair care is important and you have to be careful about it because the baby cannot look after his hair himself. But if your child is school going or is a toddler then you have to wash the kids hair often for the kids hair care.
The only way you can get the child used to with the shampoo and the harsh shampoo baths is by making it fun, make the child choose his own shampoo, let him choose his favourite colour in the shampoo, thechild’s hair care shampoo’s are available in many colours and bottle shapes.
When it’s about applying the conditioner to the child’s hair for the hair care we need to focus on the most importantchild’s hair care tip that is that you either use a rinse-out conditioner in the bathtub or leave-in conditioner that you spray on the hair before you comb it. This will leave the conditioner in the hair and make the hair soft, shiny and much easier to detangle.
For child’s hair care the most important hair care tip for the kid is that you use a mild shampoo with a mild conditioner. You should also let the child brush his/her own hair so that the kid can get used to the process and get used to the tug and the pressure that is applied during the brushing process. Child’s hair care is the most important part because the child is too little to go through the process.

Pearls Jewellery Fashion in Pakistan


Pearls Jewellery Fashion in Pakistan


Jewellery fashion 2011 is majored on pearls and other semi precious stones. Focusing the crazy hype of pearls and beads in Pakistani jewellery trend, Fashion Central brings forth the upcoming jewellery fashion
Pearls are perceived as royal and classic. The very name portrays a queenly image when thought of. Jewellery fashion 2011 all over the world is on Classics. The flashy, oversized and noticeable ornaments are in vogue. Multi layered long lengthed necklaces, Thick bangles; long dangling earrings are the jewellery fashion tide of the day. Pakistani jewellery trend when analyzed this year seems a big spotlight on pearls. All the fashion models] on ramps  and red carpet events are seen wearing big pearls usually dyed. The increasing gold price has moved the jewellery fashion 2011 towards a new direction where the focus in not on the metal rather gems. Semi precious gems, pearls and beads are jewellery fashion theme, as they are a true symbol of feminine beauty. The delicate and soft look, specific of pearls, is considered to be the depiction of a complete woman with all her emotions. This is the very reason of pearls being taken as Classics.
Jewellery fashion always depicts and defines a woman’s true soul and whims as it changes rapidly. Pakistani jewellery trend is visible in today’s designer jewellery crafts. Many jewellers, such as Saba Ghauri and Hanif jewellers have used pearls as their major in all 2011 designs only for their exotic and glamourous finish.
Pearls, a best fit for amplified and loud oversized jewellery pieces, have added a royal touch, ambiance and novelty to the jewellery fashion 2011. The newness comes from the latest colors in which the pearls are dyed these days so that they can compliment any sort of outfit. This is what distinguishes today’s Pakistani jewellery trend from the yester year and the old 70s pearl jewellery fashion which was absolutely out till the last year.

Top Jewellery Trends 2020

 Turquoise Jewellery Trends 2020

Gemstones are the most integral part of fashionable jewellery. The look and feel it imparts to a piece of jewellery is unmatched.  One of the most valuable and rare gemstone, Turquoise, is here this season to set your heart afire. These gemstones come in various attractive and classy colours.
 2)     Amber Jewellery Trends 2020
Amber in its raw form is a fossilized tree resin, which becomes hard with processing or passage of time. This is an ancient gemstone. Average age of an amber stone is about one million years and it still continues to retain its shape after that.  Amber jewellery is very famous for centuries and it is an important part of jewellery trends in 2020.

3)     Sapphire Jewellery Trends 2020
Sapphire is another classical gemstone used in jewellery trends 2020. Blue sapphires are very popular and most extensively used. Sapphires are available in many other colours too.

4)     Ruby Jewellery Trends 2012
Rubies are quite glamorous with their perfect, beautiful, attractive and traditional red colour. These attributes make it the most coveted gemstone among women. This year a variety of designs in real and imitation jewellery have incorporated the use of Rubies to fascinate you completely

 5)     Jasper Jewellery Trends 2012
Another unique and stunning gemstone used in jewellery making is quite famous due to its multi-faceted pattern and its availability in various colours and forms. Being multi-coloured it can be worn with various outfits and its use in bridal jewellery is well-known.