Accessorize Your Saree Properly

Accessories are similarly important. A saree will only be complete when worn with accessories. It adds beauty to saree. The saree blouse, petticoat, jewelry, shoes, bindi and the clutch purse, handbag are the popular accessories worn with a saree. Accessories should always match the saree but choosing the right accessories is not always easy if one does not know how to go about doing it.

Here giving few tips to accessorize your saree properly.

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Saree blouse

The fabric of the saree blouse should be of the same kind as the saree. Cotton and handloom sarees are the most popular sarees worn for regular wear. The Saree Blouse is often sewn in a plain and simple pattern. Complicated designs are not chosen as it can make the wearer uncomfortable since the blouse will be worn throughout most of the day.

Petticoat

The petticoat is the long skirt worn under the sari which holds the saree and keeps it in place. A drawstring or an elastic band is sewn inside the seam of the waistline of the petticoat to secure it to the wearer’s waist. The petticoat must match the color of the saree and be similar to the fabric.

 Jewellery

Proper jewellery will only add grace to your outfit. Wear jewellery according to the occasion and the look of your saree. Plain cotton sarees look best with light jewellery. Opt for a stud earring or a light dangle earring with simple gold chain and one or two gold bangles to give you a really decent look. Also, remember to match your jewellery with the colour and work of your saree. A saree with silver zari will look good with silver or diamond jewellery whereas golden zari will go with gold.

 Bangles or Bracelets

Bangles are the most common and a must have accessory, they enhance the overall grace and beauty of the tradition Indian attire. Besides glass, bangles are also made of numerous precious as well non-precious materials like gold, silver, steel, platinum, wood, ferrous, metal, plastic etc. The designs vary from plain or simple to intricately ornate patterns studded with precious or semi-precious gems or stones like diamonds, pearls or other gems. Choose the one that goes well with your saree.

Bindis

 Keep in mind your face shape and the occasion while selecting a bindi to go with your saree. People with round or square face will look good with bindis having some length. Long faces are apt for wearing round bindis. Opt for bindis with decorative motifs if you are planning to wear a saree in a party. For everyday basis plain round, oval or tilak bindis look better.

Handbag

Women bags are a necessity which has turned to be a great style statement. Avoid bags embellished with beads, pearls, sequins etc. with your office going sarees. Reserve them for parties, festivals and other such occasions. Opt for a good quality leather bags. Get some leather bags in neutral colours like, black, brown, white and cherry colour. These can be matched perfectly with any Coloured Saree. Just keep in mind the size you are opting for. For a more polished party look you can opt for ethnic Indian bags made from cloth, silk or brocade and embellished with bead work, mirror work, gota or intricate and ornate embroidery to enhance your traditional appeal.

Shoes

The preferred shoes to wear with a sari are the open toe heels or chappals. The color of the shoes should match the saree.

Always while wearing you favorite saree pay your attention to your accessories too.