Bollywood star Neha Dhupia is only pretending to wear a sari is here. And that too she is not trying too hard.
But that being said the sari blouse is quite interesting. The vintage Benarasi tissue fabric in magenta and pink is tailored into a sexy contemporary halter neck blouse. We have noted before that there is an upsurge in ensembles which combine classic elements with contemporary designs. This is one such example.
Actress Fazana is wearing and ice blue chiffon sari, with a blouse that has a lot more going on for it, than meets the eye. There is a white strapless piece with an overlay of the transparent blue chiffon, which has a V-neck edged with sequins. The left side of the blouse is blue while the right side is white. The two sides are cross tied into a knot at the center of the blouse. The shimmery white long sleeves at an interesting look, as do the matching dangling earrings and the blue tennis bracelet.
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Lets just say that she laments the fact that it is hard to do pole dancing while wearing a nivi style saree.
When I started this blog a while ago, I promised myself and the readers, that I will never ever show wet sarees in this blog. If you want to see sarees in the rain, you are not really hoping to see sarees, you want to see the things that the saree clings to - and this is not that kind of blog!
But if you must prove the point that Bollywood has been forcing on you that the woman look prettier when they are wet, check out the saree seductresses feature that IndiaTimes is running.
Then take a cold shower and come back to this blog.
Don’t ask me which one I like the most - I hate them all.
The only thing I liked about the article was the title - sari seductresses; there is a nice ring to that.
A model showcases a creation to pay tribute to the various women characters from Tagore’s works on the eve of Rabindra Jayanti in Calcutta; wished I knew which character this saree is supposed to represent!
Any ideas?
We have already talked a little bit about it before.
This was a saree that was showcased to pay tribute to the carious women characters from Tagore’s work on the eve of Rabindra Jayanti in Calcutta.
Another nice one
All in all, pretty interesting collection.
Click for a much better view. This is a contemporary classic saree with mid sized border adorned with intricate, detailed embroidery doned with a halter top blouse.
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