Hong Kong, June 22 -- Thinking of the traditional bridal fashion vocabulary in India, lehengas imagery is the first that emerges. And it's safe to say that over the years, ace couturiers have rolled out stunning renditions of the quintessential bridal finery. But often what goes ignored is the humble dupatta. Worn over one's head like a veil, draped around your shoulders like a shawl, or even tied around one's waist like a belt - a dupatta is more than just (sometimes unwelcomed) addition to look.

Adorned by brides all over India, it is goes by the names of chunni, odhani, and dushala, signifying each region's cultural compliance to the practice of covering a bride's head and shoulders.

However, the Gen-Z brides are now adding a twist t...