![]() However, the elders of the society will not accept you rocking up in a pair of pants and a top that covers the midriff.Ĭoming back to when do we start to wear the saree. So to assume that this is a graceful and conservative garb is not entirely correct. So from side on there is a great view of the woman’s midriff. There is a massive gap between the blouse and where the skirt starts. I have to admit the saree does make most look very graceful and elegant.įront on, in this picture you can’t see any body. Then again for most, gardening comes very naturally while I manage to kill even a cactus. Although for most of my country folk it comes rather naturally. The more advanced you are, you use less pins to form the shape above. Now that your boobs are squished and a cord that has stopped circulation around your waist line, you now start draping the six yard material by tucking one end of it into the skirt. Which once again is used to tie it really tight. ![]() This skirt does not have an elastic, noo… it has a rope/cord. This is the Indian version of the Victorian era Bodice. By the time you get in to the blouse you are out of breath. It’s like wearing a swim suit made out of cotton. Really tight, sleeves the body, and all over. It is just a piece of material that is 6 yards long. However not everyone is that talented or successful. ![]() Some are talented and after the initial disappointment of seeing a long piece of material they can make something of it. The pleats and bows are up to you or you could just throw it over the couch or throw the couch itself. And voila you open the online order delivery package, and what do you find, well in fact, just a really great long piece of material. And you think amazing, this will give my dead couch the face lift. Have you seen the advertisements for couch covers? On the ad you see a well made couch, with pleats and bows. This amazing outfit, has no zips or buttons, just held together with a few pins and a lot of hope. I guess, I should explain what a saree is first. The first time a girl wears a saree is on her coming of age ceremony. However, she then goes on to wear other half hearted versions of the saree. We don’t wear it everyday, but required to wear it for most traditional events, such as weddings and engagement parties etc. It’s not the shoes, but it is the clothing that makes me and my family nervous.Īlthough now living in Australia, I originally hail from the little island of Sri Lanka. ![]() Not that I am clumsy, but certain outfits make me feel like I am walking on stilts. ![]()
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