Your Ultimate Destination Wedding GuideCan a desi nuptial really be called a big fat Indian wedding if it’s not a destination soiree? The go-trend on the wedding scape for a while now, exchanging vows against an exotic backdrop has indeed become de rigueur. So whether you’re headed to universal favourite Rajasthan or to a scenic beach, there are some unwritten dress codes for every type of destination. We break it down for you.Beach weddingGoa, Phuket or Bali, a beach wedding promises three days of non-stop partying. Pheras by the sea and brunch by the pool are generally the order of the day, so pack accordingly. Free-flowing, fuss-free silhouettes should be your go to. Think diaphanous gowns, dhoti pants and jackets or peplum tops paired with palazzos. White is definitely right at a beach wedding! Less is more.Palace weddingHeaded for a royal affair? Dress the part! While it may be the bride’s fairytale come true, nothing should stop you from bringing out your best finery as well. Ornate, intricate lehengas are sure to do the trick. Mirror work is particularly trendy these days. You could even turn to a floor length anarkali or a sari in a traditional weave.City weddingThe passcode for nailing a city wedding look is slick and chic. This is the perfect opportunity to play around with contemporary Indian wear. Bring out your cape lehengas, sari gowns and draped kurtas. They are all bound to do the trick here.Backyard weddingAs an increasing number of couples start to scale it down, intimate garden or backyard weddings are quickly gaining popularity. Think rustic chic. A flowy floral lehenga skirt with a crop top style blouse may just be what you need.Stingy baggage allowances are often the main dampener when preparing your wardrobe for destination weddings. So pack smart. Avoid really flared outfits that take up way too much space. Try and take basics you can recycle and definitely refrain from carrying your entire bauble box with yourself either!