Saree Styles: Diverse Drapes and Modern Interpretations

by | Jul 24, 2023 | Exhibition Planner

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Sarees, the six yards wonder, tells a tale of timeless beauty. Cutting across class, culture, and regional barriers, this quintessentially Indian garment is found in all wardrobes and at popular wedding and lifestyle exhibitions in Mumbai. One can find myriad variations in saree draping styles and accompanying accessories in different states of the country.

From the Navari style of Maharashtra to the elegant Bengali drape, each is a unique representation of our cultural heritage. With evolving times, the saree too has taken new forms to fit into our modern tastes and lifestyle. Here are a few modern interpretations of this graceful garment that you can find at Marriage Mantra’s upcoming wedding exhibitions in Mumbai.

1. Pant Saree: A true fusion outfit, the pant saree features a saree draped over pants on half the side of the body. When worn with chunky silver jewellery, it makes an enviable OOTD for versatile occasions.

2. Cape Saree: The cape-style saree can be worn in two ways- either by keeping the cape as a blouse or wearing the cape after draping the saree. Both styles look very unique and give a modern touch. You will definitely find this style at most of the wedding and lifestyle exhibitions.

3. Dhoti Style: Inspired by the Maharashtrian dhoti drape, this look is playful and smart. Since the pleats and palla are both secure, it leaves the wearer free to perform tasks.

4. Pre-Stitched: The most helpful invention for women who want to wear sarees but don’t have the time for elaborate drapes. The pre-stitched saree comes with stitched pleats and can be wrapped around in seconds! No wonder it is popular in wedding and lifestyle exhibitions in Mumbai

The popularity of sarees means that they are always a part of all upcoming wedding exhibitions in Mumbai.Attend an exhibition organized by Marriage Mantra to find ‘the one’ for you from a diversity of fabrics, price points, and designs.