Does Indian Sarees Increase Sex Appeal ?
A Sari or Saree is an ethnic wear of the Indian women. It ranges from 4 to 9 meters in length, draped over a blouse/choli and worn on a petticoat /pavadai. One end is tucked into the petticoat while the other end is worn over the shoulders. The word ‘sari’ evolved from the Prakrit word ‘sattika’. The origin of a saree dates back to the Indus Valley civilization, in the B.Cs. They are truly ideal for our hot climate. There has been many ancient Indian literary works like Natya Sastra describing the costume and the wearer alike. The Navel of the Supreme Being is considered the source of life and creativity; hence is sacred and thus midriff is to be exposed when wearing a saree. Does this increase sex appeal? One can be really creative when designing saris and cholis. Saris can be decorated with mirror works, embroideries, bead works, thread works and hand paintings. The cholis can be half sleeves, full sleeves, short sleeves, sleeveless or even “backless” or halter neck types. The earlie
