The sari
The sari is one of the oldest staples of women's fashion in the world. These beautiful draped gowns are now commonly seen in every area of the world, and are traditionally worn by the women of India.

These gowns are traditionally six yards in length, but can reach up to nine yards, depending on the style. The way the sari is draped varies throughout different parts of India, and can be worn any way, from a simple dress covering to elaborate pants. Many women throughout the world who are not of Indian heritage are beginning to include a sari in their wardrobe because of its timeless grace and style.

These beautiful fashion statements can be purchased in many shops in Singapore because of the cities large Indian population. You can also ask the shopkeeper the best way to drape the sari when you purchase it, as they will most likely know many fashionable ways.

The fabrics of sari's can vary immensely, and deciding on a color, pattern and material is half the fun of picking one out. For everyday use, a gauzy cotton can be the best bet. Beautiful decorative material can make a sari into a gorgeous evening dress, with finely embroidered silk, tassels and even woven flowers of golden thread incorporated into the design.