The skirt peeks through the opening in the gown
The sari both as symbol and reality has filled the imagination of the subcontinent, with its appeal and its ability to conceal and reveal the personality of the person wearing it, says Delhi-based textile historian Rta Kapur Chishti, author of Saris of India: Tradition and Beyond and co-founder of Taanbaan, a fabric company devoted to reviving and preserving traditional Indian spinning and weaving methods
The finishing touch is a dramatic sweep train that trails effortlessly for a show-stopping entrance
But he adds that, when it comes to colour, less is still more: You just need a bit of it, in one garment. The all-time most useful cut of the worlds most popular garment, according to Alex Mir, co-owner of Sheffield-based label Forge Denim, is slim-tapered
As the sun casts its golden glow on you and your beloved, it's hard to imagine a more picturesque setting to say "I do." Tavern on the Green Wedding Following the ceremony, guests are invited to the elegantly decorated tented reception, where the celebration truly begins