Tip 1: How to wear a sari

Tip 1: How to wear a sari


This article describes how to put on a sari



Sari - one of the oldest types of women's clothing,it is a canvas about 120-150 cm wide and 5 to 8 meters long. In the wardrobe Indian sari is of different colors, with embroidery and without: clothes for all occasions. A smart red sari for a wedding ceremony or quiet pastel tones for a business meeting - the sari always looks great and emphasizes the femininity and charm of beautiful women in a special way. For the Russian reality of the sari, to this day it remains something exotic, but more and more it is recognized and they use followers of oriental cultures and just lovers of Indian dances. It is also very advantageous to use the sari as an option for an evening toilet. In combination with ethnic ornaments, the sari will make your image irresistible and memorable. How to wear a sari? In fact, there are many answers to this question, since in different regions of India the saris are worn differently. The number of folds differs, then, through which shoulder the tip of the sari is thrown and whether the head is covered or not. Consider the most common variant of wearing a sari. Besides the sari itself, you will need a lower skirt (usually it is narrowed, without cuts and in the tone of the sari) and choli is a special short blouse (it is highly not recommended to wear a t-shirt under the sari). So when you put on a skirt and choli , you can start putting on and draping the sari itself. Draw a sari cloth behind your back so that its end is in the right hand, and the left hand holds onto the edge of the sari. So wrapping the canvas around the waist, you need to tie the sari to a knot at the waist level of the skirt on the right side, the knot and the entire turn of the cloth should be put on the waist of the skirt, and the knot can be pinpointed for reliability. We continue to wind the sari cloth around the waist: having started the sari behind our back, we make another half turn, then we need to make folds at the level of the navel. You can do three to eight folds. All folds made "look" in one direction, each of the folds should be pinned with a pin and also all fill up the waistband of the skirt. Filling the folds, we continue to wind the sari around the waist, making another half a turn behind our backs, lifting the end of the sari so that the chest, choli and abdomen are covered, and throw the remaining end of the canvas over the right shoulder. For convenience, you can pin the sari cloth to the choli with pins in the area of ​​the scapula, the remaining end of the sari should hang freely. With sari, Indian ethnic decorations are well combined, which is now quite easy to buy. The number and style of jewelry should depend on where you plan to go in this outfit.


Tip 2: How to wear saris


The history of the Indian sari has more than 1000 years. And till now women with pleasure wear this clothes, and not only in India - sari become popular all over the world. Many lovers of Eastern culture dream of having this wardrobe in their wardrobe. But you need to know how to properly wear it.



How to wear a sari


Instructions


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At first glance it seems that all sari are the same. In fact, varieties sari there is a huge amount. In every state of India there is a way of producing national clothes.


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Sari is a piece of cloth from 4 to 12 meters and a width of about a meter. The fabric for this outfit is chosen the most different, it all depends on your prosperity. Under sari Indians wear a straight skirt for severalcentimeters shorter than the dress. For a skirt, it is better to choose a thick fabric with a cord or ribbon at the waist, so that it will hold on and not slip under the weight sari. Usually the skirt should not differ in color fromtissue. The more invisible it is, the better. In addition, you will need a blouse - choli. It is sewn on special patterns. But the usual topic, which can be either with a short or a long sleeve, is also suitable.


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One of the most popular ways of draping sari called nivi. Take one end sari and gently tuck the fabric into the skirt, beginning with the right side. So, describe the full circle. The length sari should be up to the floor.


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Next, you need to make a fold. They are necessary so that you can move freely. Typically, folds should be at least five, but there may be more, depending on the length of the fabric.


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After the folds are draped, the remainingcover the back with the end of the tissue, then the breast. The remaining free edge, which is called pallu, is thrown across the left shoulder. If you did everything right, then the pall should be longer than your elbow. Otherwise, you can always adjust its length, increasing or decreasing the number of folds and their depth. In order for pallu not to fall off your shoulders, you can pin it to your blouse with a beautiful pin.


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Other ways of wearing sari differ only in the presence and location of folds, as well as the way the free end is thrown - from the back to the chest or through the right shoulder.