Handloom Day: Tips To Style Traditional Handlooms In Modern Ways

Handloom fashion is making a strong comeback as more people recognise the craftsmanship, sustainability, and distinctive charm of traditional textiles.

Tips To Style Traditional Handlooms In Modern Ways

Saree with Crop Tops: Pairing traditional sarees with modern crop tops or blouses creates a fusion look that is both stylish and comfortable, adding a contemporary twist. (Image Source: Pinterest/Etsy)

Handloom Jackets: Incorporate handloom jackets or shrugs over Western outfits like dresses or jeans for a trendy fusion ensemble. (Image Source: Pinterest/Aza Fashions Global)

Shawls and Stoles: Use handloom shawls or stoles as statement pieces to layer over simple outfits, adding a touch of elegance and warmth. (Image Source: Pinterest/Etsy)

Long Coats: Handloom long coats or capes can be layered over traditional or Western wear for a chic look. (Image Source: Pinterest/Etsy)

Pattern Mixing & Texture Play: Experiment with combining different handloom patterns and textures. Mix handloom fabrics with other materials like denim, leather, or silk to create unique and interesting outfits. (Image Source: Pinterest/Indiaspopup.com)

Asymmetrical Cuts: Choose handloom garments with modern cuts like asymmetrical necklines or hemlines or unconventional designs to give a contemporary edge. (Image Source: Pinterest/Aza Fashions Global)

Inputs by: Prof. Ambika Magotra, School of Fashion, World University of Design (Image Source: Pinterest/Flickr)