Your tilak photos will outlive your wedding-day sherwani in the family WhatsApp group. Everyone's in their cousin's phone gallery for years, and you're the one in the middle, so what you wear matters more than you think. Here's the funny part. Most grooms spend months on the wedding look and about ten minutes on the tilak one. Then the day comes, you're sitting on a gaddi with forty relatives staring at you, and that borrowed kurta suddenly feels very wrong.
We've seen this enough times to know how it goes. So let's fix it early. Here are 10+ tilak outfits that actually work, and what to watch out for with each.