Special Wedding and Eid Mehndi Designs
Mehndi holds a lot of cultural significance in Asian traditions. It is really important in weddings and different festivals. It is also a very important element of Eid celebrations in many countries as a tradition. Muslims celebrate mainly two Eid celebrations, Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha. In Pakistan and other Asian countries special arrangements are made on Eid-ul-Fitar. Applying special Eid Mehndi designs on hands is such an important event for girls to complete Eid arrangements. Similarly party Mehndi designs or wedding Mehndi designs adds the charming beauty effect in weddings and other parties. Girls get very excited to decorate themselves. Mehndi plays an important role in decorating them. Girls on Chaand Raat goes for shopping and meet their friends. They set up time for Mehndi with the designer either from the family, cousins, friends or any professional and try to apply latest Mehndi designs.
In order to make this traditional trend of Mehndi more exciting, fashionable and fun filled, there is a vast variety of Eid Mehndi designs representing different cultures. Arabic Mehndi, Rajasthani Mehndi, Indian Mehndi, Crystal Mehndi, Tattoo Mehndi along with the traditional Pakistani Mehndi are among the most popular styles now a days. Majority Party, Wedding or Eid Mehndi designs consist of floral patterns, religious symbols, etc. while adding beauty and uniqueness to each design applied.
In today’s era of modernization, the new styles and designs of Mehndi are emerging contentiously, adding glamour and fun to it. Today different types of designs are available e.g Pakistani and Indian Mehndi Designs, Arabic Mehndi Designs, African Mehndi Designs. Well all designs can be applied to any occasion but some designs reflect a particular event and are applied to different body parts e.g. Eid Mehndi designs are mostly applied on hands and arms but wedding Mehndi designs are normally applied on feets and legs along with the hands and arms.
Tips for applying Mehndi on Eid 2013:
1- For deep colored Eid Mehndi designs, mix lime juice with sugar and put the mixture on the dried mehndi at night. Rinse it in the morning it will give a deeper color.
2- Dry Mehndi hands on the heat or smoke. It will give a deeper color.
3- When Mehndi dries and getting off, don’t apply water, instead apply some oil to take off the it. Wash hands in the morning it will give a deeper color.
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