Diwali Dress - and how to wear a saree - or re-use saree fabric. Dark blue dress.
Blue sari fabric. Photo by Angela Lansbury. You can spell it sari or saree. I had kept my saree fabric rolled up ready to be cut into a maxi dress. A generous amount of material. Discreet dark blue. All flimsy and floaty. With a reinforced decorative edging strip in red and brown. Lovely colour. Floaty fabric. But I never wore it. I had no occasion to do so. Until Diwali. But I was going nowhere on Diwali. Except down to the pool at the condo. The favourite colour for this Hindu festival is green, and one of the ladies in this wall decoration is wearing green with gold colour trimming. You are supposed to wear new clothes. I didn't have anything newly bought, but I did have two sarees which I had never worn. The festival started Thursday November 4th in 2021. In Southern India they celebrate for one day. In the north the holiday is extended to five days. Sartorial sea son However, at an online Zoom meeting, the President of Braddel Heights Advanced in Singapore suggested tha...