{"id":864,"date":"2021-08-02T10:24:42","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T10:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woocommerce-168236-485643.cloudwaysapps.com\/blog\/?p=864"},"modified":"2021-08-02T10:24:42","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T10:24:42","slug":"traditional-indian-looks-for-modern-women-rakshabandhan-2021-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/womans-fashion\/traditional-indian-looks-for-modern-women-rakshabandhan-2021-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Traditional Indian Looks for Modern Women &#8211; Rakshabandhan 2021 Exclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Traditional Indian Looks for Modern Women &#8211; Rakshabandhan 2021 Exclusive<\/p>\n<p>The Indian festive season officially kick-starts with Rakshabandhan. The sweetness of the ghewar, the colours of sawan and the festivities add extra charm to the celebrations. The most searched question on the internet around this time of the year is what to wear on various occasions as festivals and weddings come like a double rush around this time of the year.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve got you covered for the first festival of the season, which is Raksha Bandhan. This year things are a bit disorderly as we are locked inside our homes, but nothing shall stop you from celebrating life. We have it all sorted &#8211; we are putting on our favourite dress, clicking photos and sharing them on social media with our siblings and loved ones. You shall do the same. We\u2019re sharing some looks with you that we shortlisted for ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>Pick the one that you like, and do not forget to share your pictures with us:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Solid Anarkali with Statement Dupatta<\/strong><br \/>\nAnarkali never disappoints, no matter what the occasion is. For Rakshabandhan we\u2019d suggest you go for a solid colour Anarkali and pair it up with an embellished or heavily printed dupatta.<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-864 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/7696fe66ca7e57aae6738115689d31a2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/7696fe66ca7e57aae6738115689d31a2.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/7696fe66ca7e57aae6738115689d31a2-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"846\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/7218f606a38b6e5877e95f6da1f57de0.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/7218f606a38b6e5877e95f6da1f57de0.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/7218f606a38b6e5877e95f6da1f57de0-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indo-western for the win<\/strong><br \/>\nIndo-western is like a go-to-option when nothing else strikes a chord. They look chic yet traditional, the perfect combination that never goes wrong.<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-864 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"704\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/a0fb75c386578cd1762267c4bb4b89e2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/a0fb75c386578cd1762267c4bb4b89e2.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/a0fb75c386578cd1762267c4bb4b89e2-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/indo-western.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/indo-western.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/indo-western-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ghagra\/palazzos with a crop top<\/strong><br \/>\nThis gorgeous ensemble of either a skirt with a crop top or a flared palazzo with an embellished crop top looks super stylish on women of every age and size. The mix and match magic works the best with this styling. So go crazy, women!<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-864 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghagra-2-550x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghagra-2-550x1024.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghagra-2-161x300.jpg 161w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghagra-2.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"793\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghgra.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghgra.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghgra-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Timeless Saree<\/strong><br \/>\nThe classic saree is timeless. No matter the occasion is formal or casual, traditional or western, the saree always fits in.<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-864 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"793\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/saree.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/saree.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/saree-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"846\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/saree-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/saree-2.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/saree-2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saree with a Twist<\/strong><br \/>\nWell, if you wore a saree on the last occasion and don\u2019t wanna redo the similar look, you can try some contemporary drapes with pants and skirts.<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-864 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/sare-with-atwist.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/sare-with-atwist.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/sare-with-atwist-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/saree-with-a-twist.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/saree-with-a-twist.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/saree-with-a-twist-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coords with a contrasting Jacket<\/strong><br \/>\nCoords are back in vogue. You can jazz up your coord ensemble by pairing it up with a contrasting jacket or a cap. Feel free to go a little over the top with the jacket if the outfit is subtle.<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-6' class='gallery galleryid-864 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"738\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Coords-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Coords-1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Coords-1-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/d971d5da3ab1b854b670200d37b88a8c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/d971d5da3ab1b854b670200d37b88a8c.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/d971d5da3ab1b854b670200d37b88a8c-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Slay in a Sharara<\/strong><br \/>\nYoung girls or mid-aged women, everybody can pull of shararas like red carpet celebrities. The elegance of sharara sets is unmatched. You can pair the pants with a crop top or a matching kurta, as you like.<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-7' class='gallery galleryid-864 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"846\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/92bd31b1ad78a4ec14bf3d2db35a346c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/92bd31b1ad78a4ec14bf3d2db35a346c.jpg 564w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/92bd31b1ad78a4ec14bf3d2db35a346c-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghagra.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghagra.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.silkandsparkle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ghagra-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traditional Indian Looks for Modern Women &#8211; Rakshabandhan 2021 Exclusive The Indian festive season officially kick-starts with Rakshabandhan. 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