Heritage Pleats: From Saree to Lehenga
A slate-blue box-pleated skirt, wine pallu and broad gold borders give a saree a celebratory second form.
The cover image is an editorial visualization regenerated from the original garment photograph. The archive photographs below show the Stitch Bliss source post.
The border becomes the foundation
A broad antique-gold woven edge is retained at the skirt hem, grounding cool slate blue with the visual weight of the original saree.
Pleats make a new silhouette
Disciplined box pleats open into a full lehenga sweep. A fitted wine blouse and the checked wine pallu preserve the textile’s heritage while changing the way it moves.
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From the Stitch Bliss Instagram archive, 3 March 2024. Editorial cover regenerated from the original garment photograph; gallery images reproduce the source post.
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