How Much Do Famous Bridal Designers Cost? See The Breakdown
Raj Desai | 11/7/22
Writer and walking encyclopedia for South Asian weddings. Designer of South Asian party goods.
You know what would make wedding budgeting easier? Understanding up front how much things cost.
Take, for instance, shopping for your wedding clothes. How do you plan a shopping trip and prioritize certain designers if you don’t know whether they fit within your budget?
Your days of shopping in the dark end today. I’ve divvied up the most famous South Asian bridal designers – from household names like Sabyasachi to new favorites like Siddhartha Bansal – into 4 different pricing tiers.
Hopefully this breakdown will make it easy for you to decide who to shop, where to do your shopping, and reduce the risk for a sticker shock-induced cardiac event.
Whether you’re looking for your ceremony wear or a sangeet or mehndi outfit, you can find something from world famous South Asian bridal designers within these 4 price ranges.
$5,000 +
Designers that fall into this pricing tier are Sabyasachi and Tarun Tahiliani. Some of their designs can go for a whopping $20-30k per piece. You can also find lesser pieces from their collections hovering right around the $5,000 range.
Shop Sabyasachi
US: NYC official store, The Grand Trunk (CA), The Bollywood Closet US (GA)
India: Official stores in Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi.
Shop Tarun Tahiliani
US: Studio East6 (Chicago),
Canada: House of Raina
India: Official stores in Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi.
Online: Aashni + Co, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
$2,500-5,000
This price range is the sweet spot for some of the most recognized names in South Asian bridal wear fashion.
We’ve got the OG’s like Falguni Shane Peacock, Abhinav Mishra, Anushree Reddy, and Anita Dongre. The buzziest designer of the moment, Papa Don’t Preach. And to round it out, sustainable designer (her lehengas are created from fashion waste), Aisha Rao.
Shop Abhinav Mishra
US: The Grand Trunk (CA)
India: Flagship store in Delhi
Online: Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
Shop Anita Dongre
US: NYC Official Store, Studio East6 (Chicago), The Grand Trunk (CA)
India: Official stores in Delhi
Online: Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
Shop Anushree Reddy
US: The Grand Trunk (CA)
India: Flagship store in Hyderabad
Online: Aashni + Co, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
Shop Falguni Shane Peacock
US: Studio East6 (Chicago), Terra Inde (Boston)
India: Official store in Delhi
Online: Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
Shop Papa Don’t Preach
US: Kynah (CA), Studio East6 (Chicago), Terra Inde (Boston)
India: Flagshipl store in Mumbai
Online: Aashni + Co, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
Shop Aisha Rao
US: Kynah (CA)
Canada: House of Raina
India: Official store in Hyderabad
Online: Aashni + Co, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
$1,000 - $2,500
There are 4 designers with incredible bridal wear options that fall within this pricing tier. Among them include bridal favorites like Ridhi Mehra and Payal Singhal, as well as soon-to-be bridal favorites like Siddhartha Bansal and Torani.
Shop Payal Singhal
US: Kynah (CA), The Grand Trunk (CA), The Regal Bride (NY), Studio East6 (Chicago)
Canada: House of Raina
India: Official store in Mumbai
Online: Aashni + Co, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
Shop Ridhi Mehra
US: Kynah (CA), The Grand Trunk (CA), Studio East6 (Chicago), Terra Inde (Boston)
Canada: House of Raina
India: Official store in Delhi
Online: Aashni + Co, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
Shop Torani
India: Official store in Delhi
Canada: House of Raina
Online: Aashni + Co, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
< $1,000
Yes, it is possible to get high-end, big name designer wear for under $1,000. If you want opulent bridal wear that’s reasonably priced, look no further than the formal wear from designers Vvani by Vani Vats, and Shloka Khialani.
Shop Vvani by Vani Vats
US: Studio East6 (Chicago)
India: Official store in Delhi
Online: Aashni + Co, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
Shop Shloka Khialani
US: Kynah (CA), Studio East6 (Chicago), BisouNYC (NYC), Terra Inde (Boston)
India: Official store in Mumbai
Online: Aashni + Co, Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop
And there you have it! 14 of the most coveted designers in South Asian bridal fashion, 4 price ranges, and endless options for your wedding wear. Which of these designers are your favorite? Let me know in the comments. 👇🏾
Raj Desai
Content strategist and UX writer who’s been researching and writing about weddings for 5 years. Addicted to Netflix, dirty martinis, and naps.
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