Classic Brides and Bridals

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No, she's the same bride from the other pics, I wasn't at the wedding it was in Delhi, my parents went though.

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Not exactly a bride, but its one of my favorite shots.

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Here are some classic hyderabadi brides, followed by a pic of Princess Nilofar.




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This is a beautiful pic of Salma Agha..timeless and definitely classic!

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wedding year-1987


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These are all courtesans and some are ladies from the court of Lucknow circa late 1800’s.








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Now, this is the actual dress of the Begum of Oudh, taken from a museum.

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These are real pieces of Jewelry that belonged to some of the ladies in the courts of the nawabs of Lucknow.





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Hw gorgeous are the pics above, Id love jewelery similar to this for my wedding!

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whos is princess neelofer?

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http://www.paklinks.com/gs/album.php?albumid=56

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Princess of Hyderabad---the niece of the Ottoman Sultan

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Are these from the Maharaja exhibition at the V&A?

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Wow..just stunning!!

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Simply beautiful- i wonder how loaded he was? All that wealth!!

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gosh..they r gorgeous…

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These pics are from nizam jewels show at delhi.

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Wow! I LOVE this thread- I'm going to see if I can dig out some old family photos too!

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i love this thread too !!!! its amazing !!!.... i have a lot heirloom jewellery from my naani......everytime its diwali and we get it from the safe... i juts wear it dance and dance

amazing post !!!!!