Indian Fashion : Latest fashion news, fashion accessories, Salwar kameez, Indian Sarees, Fashion trend

India is a country with various cultures and traditions. All the states have their own peculiarity, be it draping of a sari or design of their jewelry. The main types of attires which are ordinarily used by the Indian women are mentioned below.

The first is the Indian Sari. This attire is preferred by most of the women in the Indian society. Each state has its own particular style of draping the sari. A sari is a large piece of cloth which can be draped in different styles depending the state you are in and also sometimes for different occasions. It portrays grace, beauty and value of customs. Even Indian brides choose to wear Sari for their marriages.

The Indian Kurti is another famous type of attire worn by Indian youth. Women wear these knee-length or short kurtis on churidars, skirts or pants. They are available in different colors, patterns, etc. keeping women of all ages in mind. It looks ethnic as well as pretty chic. During special occasions like marriages, engagements, traditional parties, etc; women wear Lehengas. They are either embroidered heavily or have heavy work of stones, beads, etc. They look very elegant and could be a little expensive as well depending on the amount of work you require.

Indian women also prefer wearing skirts. Especially long skirts and wrap rounds are most popular in Northern India. The new emerging trend is of wearing silk skirts with big floral prints on them. Fashion for Indian women would be incomplete without Indian jewelry. Bangles, golden earrings, anklets, etc. are very much well-liked. During weddings and special traditional occasions women prefer heavy set of earrings and necklace. Another accessory without which an Indian woman is incomplete is bindi. It is put on the forehead by the women which adds zing to their attire and makes them look more Indian. Trends keep on changing on a regular basis and eventually it all depends on the way you carry it.

The Indian Saree- Age old, part of India’s history and culture, the oldest dress form for women in this country.

The Indian Saree does the best portrayal of the desi-indian-girl. An Indian saree has come back with a bang and a boom to the fashion circuit. Shows on ethnicity and designers like Ritu Kumar have embodied the concepts of style and tradition by creating versions of the Indian Saree. A Sabyasachi saree is different and has a unique quotient to it, while a Satya Paul Saree would be colour-centric and pleasing to the eye that favours colour. Meanwhile you have not so high-end stores selling their special versions of the Indian Saree making it feasible to choose from various options and looks. From looking elegant, to looking hot, to looking basic, to looking stylish, there is a saree for your every requirement for every look

When Priyanka Chopra Wore the gorgeous Saree in the song Desi-girl from Dostana, it looked sizzling on screen. It literally created a bigger stir than her swimsuit scene of the film. This goes to show that the Indian Saree concept is not drab, and it’s not overtly traditional any longer either. It has taken a turn and today, the saree is embodied internationally as well. And this is a proud moment for India for having come a long way in fashion designing from having seven yard sarees as the only choice to today, having seventy inch long sarees as well! So, leaving the long and short of it to your style sensibility, here’s a desi-namaste until next time!

Denims as a fashion are just not restricted to adults. There is a whole range in denims made for winter wear for children. Chic, elegant, casual and yet trendy the styles for kids denim wear is full of choices. Kid’s apparel is however much about frills, drama and a lot of accessorization. Many big labels use denim as a fabric to mix along with the main lines so that there is a comfortable feel to the collection.

Going from cute to serious jackets, the denim can be explored in shades of blue and goes to grey and black. The best lines in denims are about cuts which includes the gent’s collection. The buttons are usually big and makes a statement. For girls there are these cute frock styles which are laced with white lace or other fabric that makes the swirl adorable. Matching head bands, belts and caps seems perfect to complete the attire.

The size in branded products goes from small to double XL. This helps the buyers to try various varieties that come new in the store each time. Denim pants are a must have in the collection of a child’s wardrobe. The style is also seen in semi grunge pattern with low waist pants aided with a dependable belt. The pinafore style for the girl is perfectly worn with a yellow or red short sleeved skirt. For winter collection the dungaree denim collection is the right choice.

Screen prints and embossing is another embellishment form of denim. Here in the ethnic style one can also see appliqué work with kundan or sequin fixes and also bead works are quite popular. Embroidery in the back pockets in denim pants has been very much common these days and people also prefer some art motif on the collars or the front of the denim jacket.

The button down jacket with its bold prints seems perfect for the boy’s collection which is replicated with pink or cartoon appliqué work in the girls collection. Match the same with booties or shoes to almost create your own style for the little ones.

Winter is the most awaited season of the year. We usually wonder what to wear during winters. Strappy and skin show is so not happening. Then how do we look good? Is there any scope for fashion? Can I look stylish? The answer to this is YES you can!

Nowadays, winter is one of the most stylish seasons. Long skirts, Full sleeves dresses, boots, stylish sweaters, scarves, shirts, sweat shirts, hoodies should all be a part of your wardrobe for this season.

Skinny jeans are in throughout, and no they are not going anywhere this season as well. They are a necessity for every woman! You can team them up with fitted t-shirts, jackets, coats or event sweat shirts. You can add to your style by wearing a scarf or a stole with contrasting bright colours.

Coming to footwear, do away with the strappy sandals. Ankle length boots are the way to go this winter. If you are wearing something really short and hot, you can even go in for the higher length boots, provided you can carry them off. If you are the calm, reserved and subtle types then you should play safe and go in for pumps or peep toes.

Blues and purples are the colours for this season. You can keep this in mind while shopping for accessories like rings, belts, chains, bangles, etc. Red and green being Christmas colours are also a pick for the season.

Winters are cold and hence covered is in vogue. Stylish sweaters and scarves can add to your apparel. Skin show is not the only way to look stylish and you got to prove that this winter. It’s time for you to go out shopping for winter wear for your wardrobe. Remember to keep it chic and not go too loud.

Diwali lights and the lingering festivity of Dushera is adding more zest to the daily living. Dressing babies is a great joy and all of us marvel to see the innocent children dolled up with braids and traditional attire. Baby clothing in India is progressing in a great trend and is getting new ideas each year. Traditional and ethnic blends with modern yarns are a good way to get the best for children’s clothing.

Hair accessories for little girls are a great charm. Imported varieties along with elegant baby clips adorn the tiny heads that is admirable. Matching hair bands come in cloth variety of pure cottons, satin textures, plains, printed and with gold or silver dustings. Molded acrylic or plastic bracelets are a sure way to mix and match neutral accessories with the charm of the flares in ghagras or an anarkali kurta.

Almost all styles are cut in tiny sizes taking inspiration from the adult sizes. The fresh aroma of ghee cooked delicacies along with furnishings in the house sets in the mood for ethnic wear this Diwali. Realizing the need for comfort, many Indian designers or fashion houses also set in clothes are described as fusion wear. This resembles the embroided pants, sequined skirts, tasseled stoles or the motifs that are very clearly Indian and ethnic.

Daily comforts other than festive wear is much about comfort patterns that are about total style. Here the simplicity is well maintained with the help of plain patterns and a silent caricature or badge that stylistically suits all children. For boys, the cut off patterns in khaki, shorts or Capri wear is suitable for the tropical wear. Going towards winter wear, this is full of unisex sports jackets, denim coats, shrugs for girls and the ‘I am here to stay’ harem pants or tights for cherubic girls.