Designers Fancy Saree draping styles for wedding, party, festival wear. Learn How to wear Dhoti Saree, Pant Style Saree, Indo Western Saree.
Saree draping for the women dressing up in an optimistic Indian ethnic wear sarees has now elaborated their fancier look of sarees, by more fancy drapes, brought to the fashion industry by the talented Indian Designers.
4 Fancy Saree Draping Styles – by Top Designers
The ethnic culture has bloomed out to new silhouettes and cuts, new and different saree draping styles including Gujarati style saree draping in the western fashion feature mixture bringing royalty and elegance at the same time to glam up the ladies at parties and occasions with the Designer touch.
Sonam Kapoor the Fashion icon has always been seen in dramatic fancy saree drape (Check How to drape saree in 9 different ways post) silhouettes and she carries them beautifully, designers like Anamika Khanna, Tarun Tahiliani, Nikhil Thampi, Gaurang, and many upcoming designers innovating drape styles.
I have brought together a few forms of saree drapes in the fancy look by designers setting a new trend in these drapes. This matter will help you rock an event in total glamorous and authenticated effect.
Anamika Khanna Saree Draping Styles
The talented designer well famous for her exquisite and innovative touch to styling in drapes and cuts has experimented and with success found a huge trend follower of her trendy saree drapes in party wear. A glance at her drapes will be briefly explained for draping up her patent saree style.
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The Tulip Drape by Anamika Khanna
A very stylish and outraging fashionable drape, which made her known and a trendsetter for this beautiful drape. The saree in this drape needs to be in a shorter length from 2.5metres to 3metres. Instead of a petticoat, bottom wear is required, in a legging form, dhoti pants, elephant pants, flared pants, and similar styles to get the drape to look astonishing.
- Take use the end of the saree of the left, starting from the left, take 3-4 pleats of 3-4 inches on the lengthwise side.
- Tuck the pleats on the left side of the front waist.
- Now take the open edge and tuck across the right waist. Hold the width of the saree for pallu pleats.
- Take the pleats from back to front on the right side and under the right arm to left front shoulder upwards and throw the pallu backward to the left shoulder.
That’s it, you have your tulip saree draped in a fascinating appearance at the events & here’s a Tutorial Video
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The Wavy Drape by Anamika Khanna
The drape looks wonderful and eye-catchy for ceremonies relevant to fashion and awards or trendy parties. A heavy saree would do the trick, with a waist belt.
- Drape the saree in a normal format as for a basic saree until the part where you need to make pallu pleats.
- You will need to pleat the pallu in a lengthwise direction of 4-5 inches and 4-5 pleats.
- Now hold the pleats straight, letting half the folded pleats go behind your left shoulder, to and half hanging in front.
- Now adjust the pleats opening a few to drape in a wavy form of the lower long edge.
- Use a waist belt and wear it on your higher waist on top of the drape across the bodice.
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Two pallu in dhoti style by Anamika Khanna
The look is a total concept of an indo-western drape and needs a smaller length of drape saree of 2.5metres to 3metres. A dhoti pants, or legging and a blouse of course.
- Taking the middle of the saree length, from center back, bringing it in front of both sides.
- Pin the left side at the left waist and let the rest be pleated in 5 pleats and pin them also at the left waist.
- Take the right side drape, bring in front and pin it to the right-center of the waist. Pick open edge and make 5 pleats and also pin them neatly at the same point on the right-center waist.
- Now make pallu pleats of right side drape, in the form where the border is upwards. And pull it up across the left shoulder pulling it till the first pleat is stretched fully, forming cowls.
- Let it hand on the left shoulder, now take the left side and make pallu pleats, and pull it up on the same left shoulder, overlaying and pin in place.
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The Knot Saree drape by Nikhil Thampi
The look is advisable for a funky party or a highly fashionable dressing appearance for you to look perfect with a saree. A waist belt is required in this drape.
A Collection presented at LFW 2013 and which had a large impact on saree draping styles, a style which I liked and think a funky party would do justice to the look.
- Drape the saree in the proper basic form until the shoulder pleats are to be made.
- Now instead of making pleats, just roughly gather the width and throw in on your left shoulder hanging back.
- Pin it neatly in the same effect on the shoulder.
- Wear a waist belt on the waist, on top of the front bodice drape, and back leaving the hanging pallu out at the back.
- Tie a large knot letting 6-7inches be open on the end of the pallu hanging behind.
- Tip, you can add more knots from top to bottom hanging pallu for extra effect.
wow …. what a reference .. for designer sarees.. thnxx aarti
Thanks Mustafa, I am glad you found the post as an useful reference.
I want to learn
Here’s a link to firstly start up with Fancy saree draping – How to Drape a Saree in Pant Style.
Here’s how you can learn to drape a new fancy drape for sarees step by step – Pant style saree draping tutorial.