Sustainable Glam: Modernise Your Vintage Saree Into a Diwali Masterpiece

The saree is every Indian woman's staple piece of outfit. Let’s learn to revamp and style one of your old sarees and make it into a masterpiece this Diwali.  

saree revamping

We often live in a misconception that saree is an ethnic wear. But let me tell you that it’s the most versatile piece of outfit you can ever have. It can be styled for every occasion be it festivals, weddings, formal events, or club parties. However, you have to get your creative juices flowing when you want to modernise your vintage saree. Hold on! If you are lacking ideas we have got your back. This blog will take you through the saree modernising process. So ladies, get into your wardrobe and pick the saree you want to revamp and here we begin.

Outshine With Western Blouses

Blouses are the saree buddy which you can leverage to create an everlasting look. Rather than going with traditional ones, pick Western pieces. There are a myriad of western blouses available that will perfectly complement your vintage saree. Starting with corsets to basic crop tops and shirts to bishop-sleeved tops, options are innumerable. It’s your call to pick the one that suits your style and comfort.

western blouse

Experiment With Trousers

Let’s ditch the typical petticoat and go with those stylish trousers that are trending in the fashion industry. Yup! You heard me right. But here is a catch. You have to be very selective while picking trousers because saree trousers are different from the usual ones. There are a plethora of western cut with Indian print pants available in the market which can give a contemporary twist to your look. From cigarette pants to palazzos and straight-cut pants, you can be as experimental as you want.

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Drape To Impress

Saree draping is an art. If you want to stand out this Diwali then try some new drapery (how to drape a saree)rather than going with the usual sunray pleats and pressed folds. If you are new to this then let me tell you that this unstitched piece of cloth can be draped in multiple ways. You can go with a dhoti pants drape-sided drape and neck wrap drape. There are numerous videos available on the internet that will help you hang on to it easily.

drape in style

The saree is the most underrated piece of clothing. But it’s the only piece that can instantly take your style game to the next level with just a few tweaks. However, while modernising your saree for diwali remember to keep the overall look in sync by doing careful selection.

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