Sari or saree is a strip of unstitched cloth which worns by women, ranging from four to nine yards in length that is draped over the body in various styles which is native to the Indian Subcontinent.It is popular in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Burma, Malaysia, and Singapore. The most common style is for the sari to be wrapped around the waist, with one end then draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff.

The sari is usually worn over a petticoat with a blouse known as a choli or ravika forming the upper garment. The blouse has short sleeves and a low neck and is usually cropped at the midriff, and as such is particularly well-suited for wear in the sultry South Asian summers. The sari developed as a garment of its own in both South and North India at around the same time, and is in popular culture an epitome of Indian culture. The sari signified the grace of Indian women adequately displaying the curves at the right places.There are more than 80 recorded ways to wear a sari.

Modern Style runway sari:-

It’s always a buzz to see the different styles of sarees on the runway. Will the trend be embellished, print, net, silk, shimmery or metallic sarees, appliqué, sequin work?

At Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2013 the saree trends showed that rich colour block with prints would be more in vogue. There were a few soft coloured sarees but albeit a very few.Check out the sarees and see if any grab your attention

Disadvantage of Sari:-

George Polk Award winner columnist Rangaswamy Satakopan wrote the following as the problems of the sari in an article for Associated Press such as In winter, it has no protection against cold, In the rains, it collects mud and filth at the hem and It is not suitable to wear during sports.