Ask anyone, there is nothing better than draping a saree for winter. Be it a wedding or a festive season, having a saree is really comfortable to wear. I must say a saree is the perfect Indian ethnic wear to make you look best.
But when it comes to styling saree for the winter season, you have to keep certain things in mind. Like the blouse design, fabric, and saree draping style which keeps you warm as well as stylish.
Fabrics like, cotton saree, silk, embroidered saree, Kanjivaram, or georgette are the best to opt for this winter. Saree draping is however a difficult task for many of us. But we can not deny wearing it, right? In the video below you can get an idea step by step on how to drape a sari for a winter look.
Also, you’ll be knowing how to match the blouse design for the winter season as well as some of the styling tips here below.
How to Drape a Saree For Winter Look?
Rather than focusing on styling, make sure to give yourself warmth with the proper saree draping style.
Let’s have a look at how to wear a saree for the winter season with different styles of saree draping and blouse design, like, tops, shawl, or a jacket. Also, I suggest referring above video in detail for the saree draping style.
Saree with full sleeves blouse
Here you can pick a full sleeves blouse to pair with a saree. You can choose any silk saree or georgette saree or cotton. Make sure the color of the blouse and saree contrast each other. Besides, if you are attending any wedding I suggest you go with a silk saree with full sleeves blouse giving the saree a cowl effect like shown in the above video.
It looks perfect for the winter wedding as they keep you warm during chilling weather. Moreover, you can also go with a velvet or pashmina saree in simple Nivi style keeping your saree pallu open.
Learn more from our previous blog post on 7 Unique Styles of Saree Draping That Everyone Can Try
Peplum blouse with silk saree
Now peplum blouse is so much in fashion trend. Go with an embroidered peplum style blouse with a silk saree. Like it shows in the image below, you can wear it to look stylish during the day. You can wear it for your BFF wedding or sangeet ceremony.
However, the saree draping is very simple like we use to wear normally. It doesn’t take too much time to wear this couture. For the accessories, keep it minimal or go with traditional Jhumkas to finish the look.
Style pullover with silk saree
Pair a pullover instead of a normal blouse. Again you can wear the silk sari with a pullover blouse for a winter look. And this style is so much in vogue among young women. Besides, many top Bollywood celebrities have also opted for this saree draping look with a pullover blouse design.
Drape it normally or you can just bring the pallu section at the front or, you may also add a belt at the center waistline to give a more feminine look.
Read more on How to Wear Saree for Wedding Party – Saree Draping Styles for Party
Saree Draping For Winter Look- Saree with short Kurti
Well, talking about the winter saree draping style, I always consider choosing darker shades rather than lighter ones. Here, the black stripe saree is paired with a black full sleeves Kurti in a shorter length.
Go with a little bit of embellished Kurti design to pair with a plain saree or vice versa. Drape the pallu and adjust it on the shoulder keeping the lower pallu loose to give it cowl effects.
You can have a wide range of sari to choose from for your winter look like, georgette, chiffon, Tussar silk, Kanjivaram, or Banarasi silk saree. Shop designer sarees online for the winter season, so that you can style them with different blouse design.
Saree draping with a shirt
Well, this is one of my favorite styles to opt for casual events. You can choose a pashmina saree or kalamkari saree with a shirt blouse. Make sure you drape it neatly to keep your shirt blouse highlighted.
You just need to drape it normally and keep the pleats longer and loose to give it cowl effects.
The interesting part is you can knot your shirt behind the saree or tie it on your waistline above the saree just like in the image above. And trust me, this style gives a more glamorous look and can stand out in the crowd.
Team it with a long jacket
There are many ways to style your sari with a jacket. Here, a saree with a long jacket is the perfect combo for the winter season. Choose something long embroidered jacket and layer it over a saree.
And you are all ready to slay the function. Always choose something bold and bright colors for the winter wedding saree.
Drape a saree like Nivi style and bring the pallu behind from your neck and adust at front. Wear a long overcoat or jacket to keep you warm during the cold nights.
Saree with Shawl Style
Here, you can add a separate shawl on the other side of the saree like a pallu. You may choose a Banarasi dupatta, velvet, or pashmina shawl to give it a royal look. You can wear this style for the winter season or any wedding and formal events. Besides, you may also give it a stylish look by draping it differently by bringing the pallu drape from the backside to the front.
Well, we also had discussed different ways to drape saree in our previous blog. You can learn and take inspiration from there. Moreover, you can match your saree with a different blouse design for the winter season. Fabric-like velvet, silk, raw silk, pashmina, knitted blouse, or woolen fabric blouse plays a vital role.
Make sure to balance the color of the saree and blouse design. I hope you like the above Saree Draping For Winter Look ideas. Tell us what are your thoughts on wearing a saree during winter?