This picture personifies utter simplicity. Blue sky, white sands and a gentle breeze.
Bhoomika Chawla wears a black chiffon sari with the basic halter neck blouse. The only adornment are black bangles and the cascading dark hair.
Please, I am begging you, you can take as many liberties with the saree as you want, but please don’t turn it in to lingerie.
It’s so tempting; a little nip here and a little cut there (pun in this sentence fully intended); but that’s not design.
This is a gorgeous saree, excellent design, but did you really have to cut the blouse so you only see the flesh and not the saree?
The irony has not gone unnoticed - six yrds of saree when you only need 2 or 3, and 3 inches of blouse when you need 2-3 feet.
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The red stone accent on the blouse looks absolutely great. I also agree with the choice of black and white earrings (and not the red ones); accents look great only if they are just accents!
Vikram Bhatt’s new movie 1920 features Adah Shamam, a woman who in real life, is hearing challenged.
I really like this picture - she does bring the 1920’s to life. I really would love to display more saree pictures from early 1900’s.
Sunny is a designer in Los Angeles. He loves the fluidity and fluency of a saree and believes that when a woman wears a saree, she not only adorns her body but she also adorns her soul. His design ethos is that “simplicity never goes out of style.”
Rupa Gupta: A writer, editor and journalist, Rupa has been in the media for more than two decades. She has worked as Editor with major publications, both in India and abroad. a keen eye for fashion and current trends. Her sense of aesthetics transcends the hype and always finds the true beauty.
Toni has previously modelled for Woman’s Era and several other magazines. She is currently a business leader but still finds time to write about sarees designs and saree accessories and contributes to the Wordless Wednesday section.
Liza Varma is a former Femina Miss India and well known model in Delhi. Today, she is a leading Fashion Choreographer with over 1000 shows to her credit in India and abroad. She is also a member of the Fashion Design Council of India and a Consultant with Shoot Talent Management. Her client list is the who’s who of Indian fashion industry.
Misty is a student in London and has her fingers on the pulse of London fashion industry.
Abhi is a student in San Francisco and showcases sensuous saree pictures.
Kamini is a model in Los Angeles and loves to accentuate the best a saree has to offer.
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