Mother teaching her daughter to wear a saree | Dolly Jain saree draping tutorial for beginners
Dolly Jain
7 min, 1 sec
The video provides a detailed guide on how to drape a sari effectively, with specific focus on measurements, pleating, and tucking.
Summary
- The instructor emphasizes starting 2 inches from the navel for proper sari draping.
- They demonstrate the process of measuring fabric, making shoulder pleats, and tucking the sari.
- The importance of not wasting fabric and adjusting for body type is discussed.
- The video concludes with pinning techniques to secure the sari in place.
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
The instructor discusses the starting point for draping a sari and explains the underlying logic.
- The instructor emphasizes starting 2 inches from the navel as a standard practice in her tutorials.
- They explain that this starting point helps avoid wasting fabric and ensures a better fit.
Chapter 3
The process of measuring fabric is shown, taking into account the individual's body type.
- The instructor measures the fabric needed to be covered, considering the wearer's height and preference.
- They highlight the importance of adjusting the amount of fabric based on the wearer being skinny.
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
The final steps of the sari draping process are demonstrated, including pleating and tucking.
- The instructor demonstrates creating shoulder pleats and the correct way to tuck the sari.
- They show how to leave a handful of fabric before starting to make pleats and the importance of dusting the pleats for a neat look.
Chapter 6
The instructor advises on the final adjustments for the sari and where to place the pins.
- The instructor suggests using minimal pins for a natural look and demonstrates where to place them.
- The final look is shown, and the instructor emphasizes the beauty of the drape when worn open.
Chapter 7
The video concludes with the instructor encouraging practice and the wearer expressing readiness.
- The instructor encourages viewers to practice the techniques shown to improve their sari draping skills.
- The wearer thanks the instructor and expresses readiness to go out with the draped sari.