Sari (clothing)

A sari (also known as a saree or a shari) is a type of clothing for women. It is mostly used as a daily clothing in modern Republic of India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. It is a very long strip of cloth. Women wrap it around their body. It is the National dress-code commonly worn by Bangladeshi and Indian women alike respectively. Also some Urdu or Mohajir-speaking communities of Pakistani women also wear this garment.

There are different kinds of saris for different occasions.

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  Different kinds of Sari
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  A Nivi Sari
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  Sculpture of woman wearing a sari in the 2nd century AD
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  Various kinds of Saris
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  A Sinhalese Sari from the 19th-century AD
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  A Gujarati Sari
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  A Tamil Sari
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  A Bengali Sari
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  Woman and girl dressed in a Marathi sari