Different styles of draping sari

Different styles of draping sariSari generally comes with the length of 6 yards to be draped by ladies with different styles of blouse to suite with particular look. Saris are available in different types of fabrics such as cotton, chiffon, georgette, silk, etc. Some saris have stitch work where as others have hand paint designed throughout the sari. There are some patent styles of sari draping which is followed by people belonging to different parts of the nation and even world. Particular sari draping style looks really good with particular variety of sari with the inculcation of elegance and beauty. Only draping sari is not enough, women wearing sari must also carry it well in front of mass. Let us have a look at some variety of sari draping styles.

Maharashtrian style of sari draping

Maharashtrian style of sari draping

This style of sari draping is adopted by people belonging to the state of Maharashtra. The unusual sari draping style give a formation of dhoti in the lower part. Here, the wearer makes pleat in the centre of the sari and pulls that bunch of pleat from the lower side and place it at the back inserting the same at the back portion of the waist. In the other hand another end of the sari is tied in the front securely. Another part of the sari that are much more decorative comes in the front top covering the chest of the women.

Bengal style of sari draping

Bengal style of sari draping

People staying in eastern part of India such as the state of west Bengal wears sari in Bengali style. Even you can see ladies in Bangladesh are predominantly wearing Bengali style of sari. After draping the sari inserting from left front till right with the big pleats from right and left approaching near the hip, the cloth is again overturn and taken up covering the chest and down the left shoulder. The end portion of the sari again is overlapped from the back and gets down from either right or left shoulder.

Gujarati style of sari draping      

Gujarati style of sari draping

People staying in Gujarat wear sari in this particular style. You need to wear sari in normal way only the anchal will fall down in front from the right shoulder and will cover the chest with pleats. Since most of the saris have heavy work over the pallu or anchal, the gorgeous work will fall in the front only when you are draping sari in gujarati style. Thus, the gujarati style of wearing sari has the advantage of showing maximum beautiful work to the viewer.

Lehenga style of sari draping

Lehenga style of sari draping

Lehenga is another traditional costume in India that has three parts i.e long skirt style lower, pallu and blouse. You can also get lehenga saris in the market where you will wear sari which is draped like lehenga and would also look like a lehenga as a whole. But, a simple sari san also be draped like lehenga. Special technique is required to do this miracle. If you are willing to wear lehenga during your wedding but have got sari in hand, lehenga style sari draping will be your ultimate remedy. People will certainly get the illusion of lehenga after the draping style.

Mermaid style sari draping

Mermaid style sari draping

You must have seen the heroines in 60’s wearing sari in mermaid style. This style of draping sari has been a symbolic to all those ladies viewed in silver screen in 60’s. Today this style has come up once again with a bang. This style of sari will expose the total curvature of your body as the cloth with be surrounding the lady from top to bottom in a perfect fit. After draping the sari, the lower portion of the sari will be looking like skirt.  Even the person wearing sari in this style will look slimmer. Mermaid style sari will look better if you have sari with good and gorgeous border. 

Rajrani style sari draping  

sareeDraping sari in rajrani style is quite easy as initially you need to wear the sari normaly with front pleads down the waist. There after make the pallu fall in front through the right shoulder and then take the other corner covering the chest falling from left shoulder. Altogether you will get a V shaped appearance in the front chest. The inspiration of Rajrani style sari is taken from royal style of draping sari. Oueens belonging to particular region of India used to drape their sari in this style.

Butterfly style sari drapingsaree1

Butterfly style sari draping is a bollywood style of wearing sari where the sari is draped from lower waist in such a way that naval portion can be visible while walking. Sometimes the pallu is also slightly moved front portion so that entire belly can be exposed. This style of sari is normally draped with very light and think variety of fabric so that the figure of the women can be easily visible with an exposed curvature.

Mundum Neryatum sari draping stylesaree2

This is the traditional style of sari adopted by people staying in Kerala. In the ancient form of sari draping style in this form include covering only the lower portion of the body with the sari.

saree3But, sooner there has been modification and people adopted both upper as well as lower part. Here the neriyathu is tucked inside of blouse. But, people have modified the sari style and now the neriyathu is seemed to be visualized over the left shoulder of the lady. If you visit the southern part of India, you can see ladies wearing sari in this style with white flowers in their hair and lots of gold jewelry. The type of sari which they drape is known as Kerala cotton which is today famous and in demand not only in Kerala but also in other states.

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