The Flower

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Helpful before you drape, this is a foundational film demonstrating how-to make a basic flower. A flower is a technique referenced in a number of the how-to drape films from The Sari Series.


  • Sari Abraham & Thakore
  • Associate Producer Good Earth
How-to Drape Instructions
  1. Make about 6 pleats with inner end of sari and hold in front.
  2. Bring outer end clockwise, over and around pleats.
  3. Double knot outer edge of outer end with loose portion at waist.
  4. Fan pleats at center waist into shape of a flower.

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