How to wear a saree

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How to Wear a Saree

• HERES HOW TO WEAR A SAREE, IN VARIOUS INDIAN
  STYLES
• A saree has three parts the decorated borders
  are called 'Kinara', the exclusively decorated
  part that goes over the shoulder in called the
  'Pallu' and the evenly decorated part in between
  two borders in called the 'Jamin'.
• In India, women drape sarees in various styles
  and each style highlights the beauty of a certain
  part of a saree. More than 80 different ways of
  wearing a saree are popular in India and these
  styles evolved only to make a woman look
  attractive without compromising with the
  traditional concept of modesty and comfort.
• Many modern Indian women are aware of the fact
  that a saree or sari can be worn in various ways.
  We have picked up the 5 hottest and happening
  styles of draping a saree and we will try to
  explain these styles step by step.

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How to Wear a Sari

• Bengali Style Bengali people who live in the
  state of West Bengal are very educated and
  fashion concious. Bengali women are considered
  among the most stylish yet sophisticated women in
  the world and they love to experiment with their
  look and style gracefully.
• Tant sarees, Daccai Jamdani sarees, Shantipuri
  sarees, Dhonekhali sarees, Tangail sarees and
  silk sarees like Korial, Baluchari and Garad are
  their hot favorite and they wear these world
  famous sarees in various styles. But the most
  famous and common drape that makes them look
  stunningly aristocratic and sensual is the famous
  Bengali drape. We present a step-by-step guide on
  how to drape a saree like a true Bengali woman -

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How To Wear Saree

• Saree Wearing Steps -
• 1. Tuck one end (not pallu) of the upper border
  of the saree at the right hip.
• 2. Ensure that the bottom border touches your the
  feet.
• 3. Now draw and wrap the saree around your waist
  evenly.
• 4. Tuck the upper border all around.
• 5. Make two broad pleats from left to right. Each
  pleat should be as broad as your hip.
• 6. The lower border of the pleats should touch
  the feet as well.
• 7. Tuck the upper border of the pleats in the
  inskirt or petticoat evenly.
• 8. Now take the pallu part of the saree and place
  it on your left shoulder.
• 9. The mid portion should cover the chest
  completely.
• 10. Now come to the section of the pallu that is
  touching your shoulder. Pull it down, take it to
  the right and tuck it in the inskirt near the mid
  portion of your back.
• 11. Now drape the pallu to cover the back and
  right shoulder.
• 12. Keep wrapping the remaining portion of the
  pallu to cover the chest once again.This time,
  the pallu should run under the arms and be placed
  again on the left shoulder.
• 13. Tie a heavy bunch of keys or a decorated
  heavy piece of jewellery to keep the pallu end in
  place.
• 14. Wear golden jewellery, bangles, shankha and
  pola and a big red bindi. That's it! Now you are
  looking like a perfect Bengali beauty! Go, rock
  the party or spend some fantastic time with your
  family and friends.

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How to Wear Sari

• Nivi style This style of draping a saree is
  popular in the southern part of India and has
  been accepted as the standard style of wearing a
  saree by Indian women. South Indian people are
  genorous, religious and have deep respect for art
  and culture. Their tradition and rituals are
  meant to celebrate the presence of the infinite
  universe in human body and mind.
• Their music, dance, clothing and sculptures
  celebrates the glory of the Infinite. Women love
  to express their mood and beauty by wearing
  sarees and they wear it in a special way. The
  Dakshini or Nivi Style drape goes perfectly with
  a woman's lifestyle and beauty. This drape
  perfectly enhances a woman's bodily beauty by
  highlighting curves gracefully and only where
  necessary.  The saree wearing style is the most
  popular in India and is is considered the latest
  style of saree wearing. Please follow the
  following steps to transform yourself into a
  South Indian beauty.

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Saree Wearing Style

• Steps-
• 1. Tuck one end of the Saree in the inskirt at
  your right side and wrap one full round.
• 2. The lower end of the saree should graze your
  feet and should not touch the ground.
• 3. Pick the other end of the Saree and make 6-7
  pallu pleats.
• 4. Hold the pleats and bring it to the front
  after running it around your back.
• 5. Place the pleated pallu over the left
  shoulder, pin it and let the pallu hang.
• 6. Now hold the untied portion of the saree's
  upper edge from the left and tuck it in the
  inskirt towards right.
• 7. Make 6-7 pleats on the untied portion and tuck
  it in the inskirt. Pleats should be left facing.
• 8. Pin the pleats to keep it in place together
  from inside.
• 9. And you are ready to win the heart of your
  admirer.

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How To Wear Saree Perfectly

• Gujarati style Gujrati people are kind yet brave
  and they try to live their life in a very
  non-violent way. They are professional and have
  special fondness for the arts, Navratri festival
  and high lifestyle. Women remain busy with home
  making and traditionally wears Chaniyo and Choli.
  They wear sarees as well and in a very Gujrati
  way. Now lets see how to wear a saree or how to
  wear a sari or how to wear saree perfectly in
  Gujarati style. -
• Steps-
• 1. Start by tucking the saree in the in skirt
  from the right to the left and bring it around to
  the front.
• 2. Make right facing pleats and tuck it neatly.
• 3. Take the pallu end and make pallu pleats.
• 4. Now bring the pallu around from the back and
  place over to the right shoulder and pin it.
  Leave the pleats hanging in the front
• 5. Pin the pallu pleats on the left side of your
  waist.
• 6. Wear complementary jewellery and don't forget
  to wear your heels beforehand.