Bihar

Munger Drape

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This drape features a unique knotted set of pleats at the navel resembling a ‘flower in bloom’, made by tying and fanning the pleats.


  • Sari Length 4.5 meters / 5 yards
  • Sari Raw Mango
  • Sari Detail 100% silk organza
  • Blouse La Perla - India
  • Associate Producer Good Earth
How-to Drape Instructions
  1. With inner end of sari in front, temporarily tuck in, or hold, at right waist.
  2. Bring outer end from back to front anticlockwise, and drape pallu over right shoulder.
  3. Pleat remainder of sari.
  4. Use inner end to loop around pleats and tie a knot at center front waist. Fan pleats.
  5. Bring left edge of pallu under fanned pleats, and tuck in at left waist.
  6. Drape pallu loosely over both shoulders

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