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What Is A Bengali Saree & How To Wear One

Associated with the cultural heritage of Bengal, the eastern state of India, the Bengali Saree is also known as the Lal-Par saree. Originally worn by married Bengali women, the beautiful Lal-Par sa...

Georgette Saree: Styling Tips for Diwali

No matter how much you love the ease of an Anarkali or the comfort of a coordinated set, nothing combines elegance and ease quite like a saree. A true classic, an Indian wardrobe is incomplete with...

Wearing a Yellow Saree for Saraswati Puja Festival

Sometimes called Vasant Panchami, this festival comes with the arrival of spring. While exact practices can differ from one region to another, the color yellow is one constant seen throughout all o...

Half Saree vs. Full Saree: What Is the Difference?

Sarees are a timeless and elegant traditional Indian dress style that has been worn for centuries in India and other parts of South Asia. With their limitless draping silhouettes and refined charm,...

10 Sequin Saree Styling Tips for a Wedding

Of all the events on the Indian social calendar, a traditional Indian wedding is undoubtedly one of the most joyous, exciting, and stylish of the year. When it comes time to show up and show out, y...

What Is an Organza Saree? Five Styling & Care Tips

Just in the way that color can set the tone for a look, so can fabric — especially the outermost layers that the world sees.  Velvet is a fine choice for winter, and silk makes for some of the most...

South Indian Saree: Which Color Is Best for Me?

Across the world, Indian clothing is known for its vivid colors, bright hues, and exceptional patterns. However, most people may not know just how meaningful these shades are in both modern culture...

Outfit for Diwali: Do I Wear a Lehenga or Saree?

The right outfit can make all the difference when it comes to important celebrations and cultural events. That’s especially true of Diwali, or the festival of lights, which is generally celebrated ...

Saree or Lehenga for Wedding Guest: What Should I Wear?

Knowing and understanding fashion history and best styling practices can better tap into our cultural traditions and connect with family and roots. It also makes it easier for us to customize and m...

Georgette Sarees: 8 Tips To Take Care of Them

The saree is one of the most significant garments a south Indian woman can own. From childhood coming-of-age ceremonies to weddings and beyond, it follows them throughout young adulthood and well b...