Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh Central 2 Drape

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This handwoven Banarasi sari with a motif of dancing monkeys has a functional long drape at the back for mobility.


  • Sari Length 6.5 meters / 7 yards
  • Sari Raw Mango
  • Sari Detail Banarasi, 100% silk
  • Blouse Sanjay Garg
  • Associate Producer Good Earth
How-to Drape Instructions
  1. Double knot at right waist with inner end in front.
  2. Make about 6 pleats with outer end and tuck in at left waist
  3. Make an arm’s length fold with outer end.
  4. Flip into a V and tuck both ends in at center back waist.
  5. Drape pallu over right shoulder from back to front.
  6. Bring left edge of pallu anticlockwise and tuck in at right waist

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