Entries Categorized as 'indian fashion'

I'm white and I want to wear a sari is this a bad idea? ?

Date November 9, 2011

Well I love fashion and cultures. I’m kinda of a threatrical dresser I dont have a style I like dressing from different time periods and cultures. Anyways I love the Indian culture and think sari are beautiful
But I’m self consicous. I’m afraid that I might offend people of the culture because I’m not Indian. [...]

"Bollywood Beauty" costume on a budget; questions about pallu, dupatta, and general Indian dress!?

Date August 19, 2011

Hi everyone! So I’m planning on going to a themed party as a "Bollywood Beauty" (for my love of Bollywood films and how beautiful their actresses are!), but I am on a VERY tight budget! So far I have a set of fashion jewellery with the necklace, earrings and tikka, and I am looking to [...]

fashion question: sari material?

Date June 17, 2011

I just bought four beautiful silk sari fabrics and was wondering if i would be able to use them as material for a bathing suit with a lining of a fabric specifically made for swimwear? thank you all!

Which indian dress should I wear to my sisters wedding?

Date October 22, 2010

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How do people feel about non-Indians wearing saris?

Date September 10, 2010

I’m American, but I just love how beautiful saris look. I’d like to wear them but I wonder how that’s viewed by Indians and others. Does it seem weird or disrespectful when someone who is not from that culture chooses to wear the fashion?