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  2. Kasta sari - Wikipedia

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    The Kaashtha sari (Marathi: नऊवारी साड़ी) is a Koli [1] [2] style of sari draping very similar to the way the Maharashtrian dhoti is worn. The word Kaashtha refers to the sari being tucked at the back. [3] [4] Since this sari is usually worn by using a single nine yard cloth, it is also referred to as Nauvari, which means ...

  3. Lehenga-style sari - Wikipedia

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    A lehenga-style sari is normally 4.5 metres (5 yards) to 5.5 metres (6 yards) long. To wear one, unlike a sari, one does not have to form pleats but may simply tuck and drape. Like that of a traditional sari, the lehenga-style sari is worn over a petticoat (inskirt; pavadai or langa in the south, and shaya in eastern India, Lehenga in western ...

  4. Mundum neriyatum - Wikipedia

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    The mundum neriyatum is the extant form of the ancient sari referred to as "Sattika" in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain literature. [3] The mundu is the surviving form of lower garment of the ancient clothing referred to as antariya worn in a special way (lower garment). [4]

  5. Sari - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] [6] It may vary from 4.1 to 8.2 metres (4.5 to 9 yards) in length, [7] and 60 to 120 centimetres (24 to 47 inches) in breadth, [8] and is a form of ethnic wear in Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Pakistan. There are various names and styles of sari manufacture and draping, the most common being the Nivi style.

  6. Draped garment - Wikipedia

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    Draping is a most ancient and widespread form of clothing. Many visual arts of the Romans and Indian sculptures , terracottas , cave paintings , and wood carvings (also shown in picture gallery) representing men and women show the same, unstitched clothes with various wrapping and draping styles.

  7. Clothing in India - Wikipedia

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    Men traditionally wear rings with stones or necklaces, and for women, there is an assortment of jewellery that includes maang-tikka, earrings, nose rings, necklaces, bangles, waist chains, anklets and toe-rings - these all form part of the traditional Solah Shringaar for married Hindu women.

  8. Kerala sari - Wikipedia

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    Thiruvathirakali dancers dressed in Kerala sari. Kerala sari is regarded as the cultural costume of women of the Malayali community. [2] The grace and appeal of the golden borders contrasting with the otherwise plain white mundum neryathum of Keralite women has come to symbolize Malayali women.

  9. Sambalpuri sari - Wikipedia

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    Sambalpuri baandha sari Sambhalpuri Saree. The Sambalpuri sari is made from fabric woven on a hand-loom. Varieties of the Sambalpuri sari include Sonepuri, Pasapali, Bomkai, Barpali, and Bapta saris, which are in high demand. Most of them have been named after their places of origin and are popularly known as Pata. Paintings on Tussar saris ...