Telugu weddings are known for its color, fun and grandeur! The typical Telugu wedding is packed with yards of fun and culture. Be it any wedding ceremony, the participation and exuberance of the circle of relative’s subjects the most and you can without difficulty revel in that in a Telugu wedding ceremony.
Wedding shopping list:-
A metal plate to hold the rice, deep with flame and small icons of the gods
Rice to throw into the fire
Ghee
Deep with wick and oil (also have matches to light it)
Kum kum to apply tikka
Painted nuts/stones for the wedding ceremony (in some traditions)
Rings to be exchanged
A priest
dhoop (cone incense)
Flowers
Mithai
Coconuts
Images of the gods (Ganesh and Laxmi for sure)
Rose water
Sindoor
Telugu Weddings are most popular in South Indian culture. http://www.nriwedding.com/ It's best to ask your priest what he wants at the ceremony for engagement pre-wedding and wedding ceremony .
Telugu Bride’s Shopping list
Comb
Face wash
Soap and shampoo – in case you have to have a bath after some of the rituals
Makeup remover
Lipstick for touch up
Lip balm – your lips are likely to get dry often
Compact
Chocolate/toffee – You won’t get to eat proper food too frequently and might be on a fast for some time at least.
Mint/polo
Medicines for headache/acidity/diarrhea/stomach ache etc.
Sweat pads
Safety pins of multiple sizes
Saree pins
Needle and thread
Feviqwik or Fevicol – if something in your poolajada or stones from your saree/blouse fall off
Scissors
Band-aid
Cotton
Coconut oil – might come in handy during pellikuturu or other rituals.
Phone and charger
Small mirror
Other makeup – keep this as standby in case the parlor lady forgets something or if your skin is allergy prone
Picture of the look – to show the makeup lady in case you have a specific look in mind. WhatsApp this pic to your sis/cousins and close friends who’ll be around you that day.
Moisturizer
Perfume/deo
Big Towel – preferably of thin material that absorbs water quickly
Hand Towel
Dry tissues
Wet tissues
Straws – to drink water/juices without smudging your lipstick
Water bottle
List of phone numbers on a piece of paper
Enjoy the wedding and handover the worries to wedding planners!