Ten unconventional sari drapes and how to make them work for you
Dec 31, 2016 07:08 PM IST
Popular styles like the Nivi and the Madhubani drape can be tweaked to be more contemporary
In a world that celebrates the ephemeral — the fashion industry discards trends every few months — the sari is perhaps the best example of timeless fluidity. It is difficult to dispute the grace it lends to its wearer, and its popularity is not limited to its Indian patrons. Cases in point include silhouettes from Hermès 2008 spring-summer line, Alexander McQueen’s autumn-winter collection the same year and Chanel’s 2009 autumn-winter and 2012 pre-fall collections. At the New York Fashion Week held last September, American fashion brand Tibi also referenced the conventional sari drape as part of its spring-summer 2017 line.
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