The sari is the preferred choice of garment for the Indian bride, who can now choose to hire professional drapers for her big ...
Fortunately, social media platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and X have become vehicles of awakening millennials to the importance of the sari in their lives. Recent surveys have noted that ...
The sari, the most recognizable garment worn by women (and men) all across India, never really went away – but recently it's enjoying a strong and meaningful comeback. “It’s 5:30am,” says Kashyap, ...
Natasha Poonawalla arrives on the red carpet in a sari for the Met Gala in May 2022. John Angelillo / UPI / Alamy Live News Traditionally, the sari is defined as an article of clothing from the Indian ...
I remember a wall of color. I am 4 or 5, walking with my parents into a Friday night gathering of Indian immigrant families in the suburbs of Boston. A group of aunties greets us at the door, and I am ...
“The Offbeat Sari” explores the influence and evolution of the traditional South Asian garment. By Phyllida Jay The sari, in essence, is a six- to nine-yard cloth draped freely around the body. But ...
My parents were married for more than 40 years, happily. But my mother says her greatest joy is stacked in her closet: her saris, or, as Bengalis say it, shaaris. "Because sari is my passion, maybe my ...
Unlike fashion cycles driven by celebrity endorsements or Instagram trends, Mysore silk exists in a different category altogether. For many families across Karnataka, and increasingly beyond, owning ...