The Waqas Shah Journal
Discover Waqas Shah Official, a premium fashion brand in Pakistan offering luxury wedding, bridal, and formal dresses. Explore elegant designs, expert craftsmanship, and timeless styles for every special occasion.
Red Mehndi & Barat Lehenga: How to Style Mastani for Your Wedding Events
How to style a red lehenga choli for your mehndi, dholki or barat: fabrics, jewellery, dupatta draping and makeup, featuring Mastani by Waqas Shah.
Pakistani Bridal Lehenga Guide: Silhouettes, Choli Cuts, Fit and Care
How to choose a Pakistani bridal lehenga choli: skirt silhouettes, choli necklines and sleeves, dupatta options, weight, measurements and how to store it after the wedding.
Vyah Diyan Tyaariyan Bridals: Seven Designs and the Function Each Suits
A guide to the seven bridal designs in our Vyah Diyan Tyaariyan collection: four lehenga cholis for barat and nikkah, and three open-front gowns for walima and reception, with the...
Zarafshan Red Barat Lehenga Choli: Design and Handwork
Zarafshan is a traditional red barat lehenga choli in red and antique gold, worked with zardozi and dabka. What goes into each piece, what zardozi and dabka are, and how...
Diyar Blush Pink Bridal Lehenga Choli: Design Details and Styling
Diyar is a blush pink lehenga choli from Vyah Diyan Tyaariyan: three pieces in net, hand-embellished with crystals, pearls and sequins. How it is made, which function it suits and...
Pakistani Wedding Dresses for Every Function: Mehndi, Nikkah, Barat and Walima
What the bride, her family and guests wear at each Pakistani wedding function, from the dholki and mayun to the mehndi, nikkah, barat and walima, with a planning timeline.
Pakistani Wedding Dress Trends 2026: The Complete Bridal Style Guide
The 2026 Pakistani bridal trends in one guide: colours by function, lehenga, gharara and gown styles, embroidery, fabrics, dupatta styling and how to plan your order.