There are probably as many types of Indian clothes as languages in India (22 major languages, 13 different scripts, and over 720 dialects) – we’re just going to mention a few of the popular ones… Salwar Kameez A salwar kameez is a combination of pants, a loose fitted top of varying lengths, and a dupatta […]
So, what kind of blouse do I wear and why don’t you give me one?! In India, blouses are tailored according to the buyer’s measurements, usually from the same fabric of the sari (i.e, they usually match). It’s worth noting that tailors/alterations are extremely affordable there, something that most of us don’t have in the […]
How do I wrap a sari? Ha! You ask like it’s directions to the nearest Starbucks or a simple request for the time. As if all the wizardry put into a well-wrapped sari can be passed down via “make two lefts, one right, and pleat the hell out of everything.” You want the truth? Find […]