Occasionwear has its own unique charm that uplifts the mood of festivities. And the saying, ‘You can never go wrong with a saree’ makes it clear that a saree is suitable for any event you can think of. Now it’s time to move from old conventional saree draping styles to new trendy and modern ones. Here are some trendy saree draping styles that can transform the elongated piece of fabric into uber elegance. Most of the unique saree draping styles start with the basic style.
1. The Classical Pleated Style
The Pleated Style is the most common saree drape we often see. Let it be Silk Kanjeewaram or Stone Studded Work sarees, pleated style always gives you a comfortable and elegant look. There are also readymade pleated sarees available, that are an ingenious creation and the end result you get after wearing them is beyond perfection. Try on these saree styles for your upcoming occasions!
2. The Double Pallu Style
Bored by wearing the saree the same way again and again? Try out this new double pallu style, that gives you a royal look. Any saree with dual-tone patterns will look amazing in this drape. You can also clinch it with a belt at your waist to show off your figure! Here are some images, how your double pallu style would look.
3. The Gujrati Style Front Pallu Drape
Gujratis have known to have a different taste from food to lifestyle Similarly, they have their unique style of saree draping style. If you have any big Gujarati wedding, so you can try out with this style. Even if not, this front pallu drape gives you traditional look. A heavily worked pallu works great for this style. They are even easy to handle and drape.
4. The Bengali Style Drape
The Bengali Draping style looks like the most difficult drape out there, but it actually isn’t! The process is quite simple and takes just one YouTube tutorial to figure out. This drape has a certain charm, especially the remarkable boldness that a Bengali woman portrays at a Durga puja.
5. The Dhoti Style Saree Drape
Dhotis represent one of the best clothing in India. And this is the reason why public figures like Mahatma Gandhi made dhoti an integral part of the lifestyle. In the dhoti style, the saree is tied in the dhoti style and the pallu is taken from the pleats at your hip and is free-flowing.
6. Marathi Nauvari Style Saree Drape
The Marathi-style drape has become increasingly common, especially during weddings and occasions. Nauvari is the traditional sari draping style, which will stay elegant forever. There is a reason why actresses like Deepika Padukone and Asin still go back to this drape, not only is it simple but it enhances the traditional Indian curves in a very flattering manner.
7. The Lehenga Draping Style
Wearing a lehenga is not an easy task, so there is another option over a designer lehenga. A lehenga-style saree is the perfect replacement for the traditional heavy lehengas. Lehenga sarees are loved by young girls and women equally. Just zip in the skirt and you are ready, no hassles of saree pleats getting stuck under the shoe and getting torn. The elegant silhouette of lehenga sarees harmonizes the best of timeless ethnic womenswear.
8. Mermaid Style Saree Draping
Adopted from the original mermaid style outfits, this draping style is figure-hugging. It tightens against the body and flares again at the bottom. Recommended for petite women, it is also very comfortable as the pallu isn’t in the way and is safely tucked behind.
9. Draping Saree With Belt
Redefine your fashion boundaries by adding this most trending saree style at your wardrobe. Belt over saree is currently running trend from Bollywood celebrity to youth. The belt will not only secure your saree but also add an Indo-western look. Wear this celebrity designer look and experiment with the latest belt saree trend.
10. Saree with Jumpsuit
Jumpsuits are in vogue, especially during the summer season. If you want to wear a jumpsuit, dig into your cupboards for an old saree that you can transform into a fashionable jumpsuit. A fabulous mix of vibrant colors, this outfit comes with an ease of a jumpsuit and the grace of a saree. Leave the stress of wearing sarees behind and pick this go-to piece for your special occasions.
11. Floaty Drape Style Saree
This draping style is relatively easy. You just need to carry your pallu on your left shoulder, secured with a single pallu, with a safety pin. And rest part of pallu you can leave over your arms. It’s your choice whether you want to want to spread the pleats or secure it with a safety pin.
12. Saree with Jacket
Now it’s high time to follow the short jacket trend! Draping saree in any twisted way is no more n demand, Instead, try on with some of these jackets over the saree that gives you a cool and embarking look. You can design small jackets with embroidered work, matching to your outfit. There are silk jackets too available in the market.
13. Saree with Designer Silk Shawls
A shawl is a perfect winter accessory that not only keeps you warm but also adds up to the style quotient if you wear it nicely. Drape it over one shoulder like this for a picture-perfect look. You can get few shawls done like this from your local boutique and use basic colors like maroon, black, gold for the base colors so that they are easy to match up with most of the things.
14. Draping Saree with Neck Scarfs
Bored with the traditional way of draping saree, try this neck wrap saree style. Wrapping saree pallu around your neck just like you do with a scarf. Wrapped saree around your neck looks like a jewel, we bet you will be praised for your look.
15. Draping Saree with Pants
Now this drape has an open slit at the side with no petticoat and can be paired with leggings underneath. This is the right choice if you’re looking for an indo-western look and you can spice things up with printed leggings and a bold belt if you want to experiment
16. Double Saree Draping Style
The double saree drape is a unique and innovative saree draping style developed by Indian fashion designer Shaina. The double saree can use any two types of nine-yard sarees with broad borders, with the innovation coming in with the draping style rather than the saree itself. Thus all types of sarees including traditional, designer, modern, plain, or embroidered varieties can be combined, as well as sarees in different materials or colors.
17. Ruffle Style Saree Drape
Ruffle design is the most trending style in all clothing like a blouse, top, Kurti, lehenga, and saree. Plain pallu saree is outdated, so from celebrity to youth trying with ruffle sarees. We bring a ruffle beige color saree with a digital printed blouse and ruffle that adding magic to the saree
Experiment with all you want by referring to these timeless masterpieces. We @Venuemonk have curated this special saree draping list for you so as to make sure that your drapes are firm & polished – and you can celebrate without hassle! Always remember there is no wrong or right way to do it. Just be yourself!