Goa

Kalsi Dance Drape

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This is a functional between-the-legs drape conducive to the active leg movements of dance.


  • Sari Length 8 meters / 9 yards
  • Sari Courtesy of Usha Subramanian
  • Sari Detail Kanjeevaram, 100% silk
  • Blouse Everlane
  • Associate Producer Good Earth
How-to Drape Instructions
  1. Double knot sari at right waist with inner end in front.
  2. Make about 12 pleats with outer end and tuck in at center front waist.
  3. Drape pallu anticlockwise and over left shoulder.
  4. Bring center pleat between legs.
  5. Spread pleats across back waist and tuck in at center front waist. Adjust legs and borders accordingly.

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