Entries Categorized as 'saree fabric'

Would I be offending anyone?

Date September 24, 2009

I know it sounds like a silly question, but…
Would I be offending any Indian people if I wore a sari?
I’ve always thought they were the most beautiful and elegant clothing a woman can wear, but I’ve been too afraid to sport one in public. I wouldn’t want anyone to take it the wrong way or [...]

Indian Ladies — Desis — How do you stay cool in hot weather?

Date September 16, 2009

This is a serious question, so please answer seriously. Thanks. I am interested to know how Indian women stay cool when the temperatures are so hot. Do you wear the long skirts and …. what? Tank tops like we would in the US? Or??? I mean, sometimes a kurti is too hot! And all the [...]

PLEASE HELP ME!!!!!!?

Date September 6, 2009

I’m redoing my room and I need to find two foot stool ottoman things and lots of bight pillows. You know, the ones that are kind of exotic looking and look like their made out of sari fabrics? I love those but I don’t know where to find them. I also want two ottomans to [...]

satin-y pillows?

Date August 28, 2009

my mother in law helped me sew five huuuge couch pillows out of this silky satiny india looking sari fabric.
Its not embellished or anything– no sequins or such.
but two were sprayed with febreeze. my roommate panicked and rubbed water all over one of them trying to get the febreeze spots out so now i have [...]

sari help!!?

Date August 19, 2009

ok..i have a georgette sari and i need to kno how i can pin it in place without ripping the fabric. ive asked my friends but didnt get any luck. soo, how do i pin my sari and keep it from falling off!!??