“6 yards of pure grace.”As we all know, saree is considered to be the most ethnic and elegant attire a woman can wear.it is considered to be India’s own attire as almost each and every state in India has a different way draping a saree. Even though the trends keep changing, the Classic Indian Saree is always a show stopper. Some prefer wearing it the traditional way and some in a modern way.
Here are few of the traditional ways to drape a saree:
1.Madisaru
This style is mostly seen in Tamil Nadu and especially in Brahmin families. This is also considered to be one of the complicated types of wearing a saree.
2.Nouvari
This draping style is a speciality of Maharashtra and the saree is usually 9 yards (nouvari). It is an intricate drape and looks elegant on anyone.
3.Atpoure Shari
The bright red color and rich border is the look of Bengal. The combination of white along with bright red and shiny golden rich border is something every Indian woman would love to flaunt.
4.Seedha Pallu
A drape to flaunt your exquisite saree. This style suits sarees with heavy work on the pallu and is mainly worn in Gujarat.
Now, even in this modern time, saree still remains a constant trend throught out India. Draping sarees in modern styles and yet be elegant is the beauty of saree.
These are some of the modern drapes ladies are going crazy to wear:
1.Scarf style
Love scarfs? Make your saree a scarf! This style is so trendy and a comfortable way to drape your saree.
2.Saree on a skirt
Yes, you read it right. Saree on a SKIRT! This style looks more like lehenga style but with interesting drapes.
3.Belted saree
The waist chain was a traditional accessory on saree. But when you want it the modern style go for a belt instead!
4.Dhoti or Pant style
Don’t have enough time to drape a proper saree, then grab a pant/dhoti and wrap a saree around it and still look glam.Yes it is really easy and quick to drape.
Though there are a lot of modern outfits available for women, every girl loves to wear her mother’s saree. Every Indian woman looks as beautiful as possible in a saree. So all you ladies out there, pick up a saree and drape it in your own way.