saree
South Asian drape
A saree is a traditional South Asian garment worn by women, consisting of a single length of fabric—typically five to nine yards—draped around the body, with one end wrapped as a skirt and the other drawn over the shoulder or head.
Also spelled sari.
She wore her grandmother's silk saree to the wedding.
Fine woven insect fiber
- cottonPlant fiber for textiles
- chiffonDelicate transparent textile
- georgetteSheer, crinkled dress fabric
- brocadeRaised-pattern luxury fabric
ikat · khadi · muslin · velvet · jacquard · batik · handloom · organza
Doubled-over fabric folds
pinning · flowing · graceful · silhouette · layering · styling · fall · anchoring
Loose-fitting upper garment
- petticoatUndergarment beneath skirts
- choliFitted top under sari
- borderOuter edge or limit
- tasselsOrnamental hanging tufts
embellishment · fall · pico · underskirt · ready-to-wear · ensemble · outfit · wardrobe
Gracefully refined, tasteful
- gracefulElegant in movement
- sophisticatedWorldly and cultured
- refinedPurified or cultured
- stylishFashionably elegant
exquisite · opulent · luxurious · regal · timeless · classic · feminine · rich
Marriage rite and feast
- festiveCheerfully celebratory
- pujaHindu worship ritual
- DiwaliHindu festival of lights
- NavratriNine-night Hindu festival
reception · engagement · celebration · bridal · trousseau · ceremony · anniversary · formal
silk
Fine woven insect fiber
- cottonPlant fiber for textiles
- chiffonDelicate transparent textile
- georgetteSheer, crinkled dress fabric
brocade · ikat · khadi · muslin · velvet · jacquard · batik · handloom · organza · crepe
pleats
Doubled-over fabric folds
folds · pinning · flowing · graceful · silhouette · layering · styling · fall · anchoring · tucking
blouse
Loose-fitting upper garment
tassels · embellishment · fall · pico · underskirt · ready-to-wear · ensemble · outfit · wardrobe · attire
elegant
Gracefully refined, tasteful
- gracefulElegant in movement
- sophisticatedWorldly and cultured
- refinedPurified or cultured
stylish · exquisite · opulent · luxurious · regal · timeless · classic · feminine · rich · ornate
wedding
Marriage rite and feast
Navratri · reception · engagement · celebration · bridal · trousseau · ceremony · anniversary · formal · party
Dhaka
Bangladesh's capital city
- Indian clothingkurta, lehenga, dhoti, dupatta, salwar kameez
- Chikankarishadow work, white thread, muslin, floral motifs, leaf design
- clothingdress, apparel, attire, jeans, garment
- Indian cultureHinduism, Diwali, Holi, namaste, bindi
- South AsiaIndia, Indian states, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Hindustan
- ethnic wearkimono, hanbok, dirndl, kilt, cheongsam
sareebusiness suit
Formal professional clothing
little black dress · ball gown · tuxedo · cocktail dress · dirndl
sareecasual wear
Informal, comfortable clothing
athleisure · sweatpants · yoga pants · hoodie · streetwear
- silk sareeWoven fabric worn wrapped
- wedding sariMatrimonial ceremony garment
- silk sariGlossy Indian wrapped garment
- sari blouseFitted top for draping