Different Styles of Saree Draping- 9 Unique Ways

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Last Updated on March 3, 2022 by Sagarika Kapoor

Saree is loved throughout our country by our gorgeous ladies. A girl can never ever say no to the magic of a saree. Moreover, we cannot deny the fact that the saree is 6 yards of pure elegance. Saree draping styles can take the outfit from 0 to 100. And If beauty was a garment, no doubt it would have been a saree.

As we all know that draping a saree is pure art. But we all can agree that draping the saree in a simple pleat or even in a loose one-handed pallu is so boring. You must be brainstorming on how to drape your saree to look chic. That would help you to steal the show. As it would look simple but opting for a draping pattern is difficult as it should be easy and quick but should not compromise on the look of the saree.

The 9 different types of saree draping styles-

which are perfect for all the fashion enthusiast

Adding a Second Dupatta

Adding a second dupatta on your lehenga has been around for a while now. But you can definitely enhance the look of your saree just by adding a dupatta on one shoulder. Make sure to select the dupatta which complements the fabric and embroidery of the saree you are wearing. You can play with your look and can create a royal or even a simple yet elegant look with the dupatta. This will surely make you look stunning.

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Twist of a Scarf

Bored of regular saree draping. Need a twist? We have a perfect option for you. Style your pallu in a unique way that is wrapping it around your neck, just like a scarf. It changes the saree look entirely and makes you look modern and chic. It is appropriate for your farewell or even for a cocktail party. We guarantee you  that all the eyes will get stuck at you.

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Stunning Maharashtrian Look

Maharashtrian is a vital part of India’s culture. Their draping style is unique and rich in culture. It has been around in our society for a long time. Their saree draping pattern has inspired ladies throughout the country. It is one of the most loved and unique patterns of draping. It gives the illusion of a dhoti. The border of the saree is showcased and enhances the look of the outfit.

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Elegant pleats on the left shoulder

Another unique way of draping a saree is to pin up the pleats on the left shoulder. In this design, you can pleat the saree neatly. It adds the perfect element of a traditional vibe to the outfit. In today’s era, this style is being admired by the ethnic lover ladies out there. It even helps to showcase and flaunt the blouse to enhance the overall look.

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Long loose Pleats

You can pair your simple saree with a designer blouse. And for the blouse to steal the bit of attention you just have to loosen up the pallu. So that it will turn around your knees. For a more polished look make sure to secure the saree in proper pleats. It even enables to enhance and steal the look with the border embroidery of the saree. It acts as an advantage as the border can be shown beautifully.

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A Unique Saree Draping Style

Another unique saree draping style is to create an off-shoulder look with it. You can do this just by simply turning around the pallu from one side to the other and securing it with a belt. Adding the belt makes sure that the saree stays at the place for a longer period without creating an issue in handling. For a classier look, pair it up with a cut-sleeved blouse or a deep neck blouse. This is a perfect modernized look that can be created with a saree.

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Pleats on Right Shoulder

This is a classic way of draping a saree. We all know that it is one of the traditional saree draping styles. Taking the pleats from the back from the right shoulder. Make sure to take it down to your knees. This fashion has been around since forever. And is still allowing the ladies to slay their look. Ladies, you will surely nail this look. You will resemble a classic beauty who looks gorgeous even in a simple pattern.

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Pants for a twist

Bored and want a twist and want to experiment with an indo-western saree draping style? Ditch your old-fashioned peticot and pair your saree with a pant. Pants have taken an edge in the fashion industry. It will be the perfect modernized outfit with a blend of classic saree with a modern pair of pants. You can easily play around with your appearance. For instance, you can add a long shrug over the blouse. Or even add a belt on your waist. We can assure you that you will look stunning as well as classy in the saree with a twist.

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As we have headed to the end of our topic of saree draping styles. Hope that these draping patterns would add a zing to your saree. These styles are effortless to do yet amp up the entire look. Don’t forget to pair the saree with unique blouses to add an extra charm to the look. Accessories always are a girl’s best friend to enhance their appearance. They play a major role in that, so make sure to add a beautiful set of jewelry for completing your look.

Elegant Silk Saree with a free-flowing pallu

Silk saree is a royal and elegant-looking outfit. It makes you look like royalty. One of the most elegant ways of draping the classic silk saree is just to drape it into a free-flowing pattern. It adds charm to your overall silk saree look. It helps you to embrace your beautiful saree and makes you look stunning. And do you know that what is the cherry on the top? It is so easy to drape and just takes 2 mins of your time to do it. But adds a lot of elegance.

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All the gorgeous ethnic lover ladies. Trust us and choose any of them for creating a different yet elegant look opt for a modern saree draping style. Make sure to choose whatever is appropriate according to your outfit. The pattern which suits and complements your personality should be your choice. Make your appearance count and look stunning in your outfit. Don’t forget to smile and at last all the best to rock the next event you go to.

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