Gujarat

Parsi Drape

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The Parsi drape is a slight variation of the No. 31 Seedha Palla, except that the pallu is thrown much lower and closer to the lower border.


  • Sari Length 5.5 meters / 6 yards
  • Sari Ashdeen
  • Sari Detail Parsi Gara, Crepe silk
  • Blouse Theory
  • Associate Producer Good Earth
How-to Drape Instructions
  1. Double knot sari at right waist with inner end in front.
  2. Bring pallu anticlockwise and drape back to front over right shoulder.
  3. Adjust for drape and tuck in at left waist.
  4. Make pleats with remaining portion. Tuck in at center front waist.
  5. Bring edge of pallu anticlockwise and tuck in at right waist.

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