How to Wear a Saree with Pleats Perfectly for Beginners: Step-by-Step

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How to Wear a Saree with Pleats Perfectly for Beginners Step-by-Step

How to Wear a Saree with Pleats Perfectly for Beginners: Step-by-Step Tutorial

Saree draping is a true art. Have you ever looked at someone’s saree and went “Wow! She draped the saree so well.” Then you’d agree with the above statement. Every woman wants to find the perfect saree and drape it perfectly, and sometimes we get it and sometimes we don’t. But you know, as they say, beauty lies in simplicity. Sometimes all you need is a good saree and the basic drape. 


“But I’m just a beginner.” This blog is just for you. Even if you haven’t draped a saree once, don’t worry, our step-by-step guide is written to make your life easier. Follow through and learn how to drape a saree perfectly with the perfect pleats.


You may want to read: How to Drape a Pattu or Silk Saree for a Wedding.


Things you need before draping a saree

First things first, you need to have all the necessary things before you hysterically grab your saree and start draping it like a 7-year-old. Remember, saree draping is an art.


1. Obviously the essentials - saree, blouse, and a petticoat

2. Safety pins - a lot of them. No, just around 3-4

3. Footwear, keep it accessible. You will thank us!


That’s it, now let’s get into the nitty-gritty of “How to drape a saree?”


The Step-by-Step guide to drape a saree with perfect pleats: