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03-21-2016, 12:58 PM
Designer uses Instagram to illustrate the many ways of draping a sari
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A young Indian designer is using Instagram to illustrate the diverse ways of draping a sari across the country's many states
See also: Women of colour around the world are taking part in the #UnfairandLovely campaign (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/unfair-and-lovely-campaign/)
'Drapes of India' was inspired by by Delhi-based designer and graphic artist Shweta Malhotra's own reluctance at wearing the traditional garment. This is a choice increasingly made by urban women across India due to the the time-taking and precise technique required for draping the five to nine yards-long garment.
"My inspiration behind the piece mostly stemmed from my personal experience of **t wearing saris, because the last time I wore one, I had to get it draped about three times," says Malhotra. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/21/india-sari-instagram/)
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A young Indian designer is using Instagram to illustrate the diverse ways of draping a sari across the country's many states
See also: Women of colour around the world are taking part in the #UnfairandLovely campaign (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/unfair-and-lovely-campaign/)
'Drapes of India' was inspired by by Delhi-based designer and graphic artist Shweta Malhotra's own reluctance at wearing the traditional garment. This is a choice increasingly made by urban women across India due to the the time-taking and precise technique required for draping the five to nine yards-long garment.
"My inspiration behind the piece mostly stemmed from my personal experience of **t wearing saris, because the last time I wore one, I had to get it draped about three times," says Malhotra. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/21/india-sari-instagram/)
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