Unconventional Trendy Ways Of Draping Sarees
Sarees are one of the oldest Indian traditional attire. It comprises of a 3 piece ensemble consisting of petticoat, blouse or choli and finally the drape or as well it saree. There are over 80 different methods of draping a saree and with the continuous evolution in fashion trends the methods keep on increasing. Wearing saree in the same old fashion way is now extremely common and not so famous among youth. With the emerging new trends every single day, their are some avant garde styles of draping a saree, from which you can take some inspiration and look fabulous and classy.
Belted Style
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This style of draping saree will definitely highlight your curves. Belted style of draping a saree looks chic and ethic at the same time. In style a saree is draped in a regular way but an additional belt is added around the waist are to look modern and accentuate curves. Belt can be of any type from lace to metal to leather.
Neck Grab
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One of the most trending style of draping saree is Neck Grab. In this style of wearing saree, the saree is draped in a regular manner but instead of letting the pally flow freely, it is wrapped around the neck by twisting the entire pally together. It looks classy and eye catching.
Retro Style
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Old is Gold!! The retro style of draping saree is from time when Madhubala used to rule the Bollywood film industry. In this style, the saree is draped in an extremely tight manner around the body and then wrapped around the blouse . It helps in accentuating the curves and making one look sexy.
Dhoti Style
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Dhoti Style of draping saree is a go to go if you love some funky elements in your attire. It is done by draping saree around body in the smilier manner of that of wearing dhoti. The saree can be paired up with with embellished blouse or a simple blouse with loads of neck accessories.
Knotted Style
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It is one of the most easiest method of donning a saree. It not only looks elegant and chic but it also gives high end vibes. In this style the saree is draped in a regular style but the pally is left in the length of the body and a Knott is tied at the end of it to prevent it from flowing .
Mermaid Style
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Jacket Style
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It is time to chuck away your regular blouse and switch it up for a classy embellished jacket or a corset. The jacket style of draping saree includes a jacket in the ensemble instead of a blouse. The saree is draped in a simple way but the pallu is either held in hands to bring out the show of the jacket or is hidden inside the jacket.
Front Pallu Style
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Front style draping saree is similar to that of Gujju style of draping saree. the saree is draped all around the body in the regular manner but the pally is left in length longer than the normal and then it was draped from the back and is tucked in the side at front.
Gown Style Pre-Draped
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Gown style pre-draped saree is a rage among all the young girls who want to try traditional attire with a touch of modern and chic. It is a gown that is stitched with the addition of saree drapes to it. It looks extremely elegant and classy. You can get the gown stitched in any design or pattern you want and then the pleats of pallu are added for the modern-traditional fusion.
Modern Style
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Modern style of draping saree is simple and classy. The saree ensemble of this style included saree, blouse and a pair of pants or leggings instead of the regular petticoat. The saree is draped over leggings or pants in a regular manner. This style of wearing saree look funky and modern.
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