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Do you know how to drape a sari?

Last updated on: July 01, 2009 12:07 IST

So what does your everyday wardrobe comprise of, ladies?

Tees? Jeans? More tees? More jeans?

And when you're getting all decked out for a formal do, it's probably cocktail dresses, salwars or ghagra cholis, right?

Youngsters just don't appreciate the timeless beauty and elegance of the sari anymore. Who's got the time for it?

But while you may find it a tad tricky and time-consuming to drape, the attractive appeal of the sari is limitless. And the boys definitely agree!

Which is why we're inviting sari-savvy women out there to give those who struggle with them a lesson in draping.

Share your expertise and show us how to wear a sari right. And we don't want to go just the traditional route -- show us as many innovative drapes as possible! Simply:

And be sure to email us the link to your video at getahead@rediff.co.in (subject line: 'Drape a sari'). We'll feature the best ones on rediff.com

Photograph: Manish Sharma