To the girls who hesitate/dislike to wear sari for multiple reasons, If saree/sari belongs to your cultural heritage, even if you don’t like to wear it now, just look back to your childhood. Who didn’t love draping Amma’s sari in your childhood? I believe, everyone did love it. But, same…
A collection of photos of traditional textiles I sighted at Khadi Utsav 2017 and Khadi Utsav 2018 (2nd January 2018 – 31st January 2018). Can you identify them? Note the points, if they are new to you. Our ancestors gave Tahkli – a hand spinning tool (based on which modern…
Hint to what can be found for a family and for a home, showcasing what we bought and what I photographed at Khadi Utsav 2018. ‘What is available for me?’ This is the question everyone has when a textiles exhibition comes to mind. Let’s have a check what people can…
Easy step by step instruction with an animated GIF about cutting and sewing of a Shirred Cholakaapta (Blouse Adjuster) for fitting a sari blouse bodice. This tutorial also covers styling tips for Shirred Blouse Adjuster. Dear Tantu Enthusiast! Sari blouse is a sensitive to fit upper garment. We have discussed…
Beginner friendly last-minute tricks to fit sari blouse bodice for slight weight gains. Girls have great affection for saris. It’s a busy festival season in Bharat (India) and for girls sari is its synonym. The elegant ethnic outfit from Bharat (India) never fails to stand out in the crowd. Stylish…
A review of my shopping experience with LimeRoad.com, a flagship store for women. Namaste Dear Tantu Enthusiast! It’s been a long since I updated anything. How are you? How are you enjoying summer? Well, I am busy gulping the seasonal local fruits 😀 as we have come to the end…
Namaste Dear Tantu Enthusiast! Wish you all a very happy new year! On this occasion, I would like to share what new I have made recently… I just love these new pearl pendant and jhumkas (what you can see in the background) of mine! Last year had been a jewellery…
This happened recently when we had been to Ellora and Ajintha. I was standing combing my hair in front of the mirror in our hotel room. I was surprised to see my hair! It was reaching near my knees! Whenever I see ladies with long hair, I admire them. But,…
This is a very simple making-over/fitting idea of a T-shirt for those who don’t know to sew and to measure. This idea is useful for making over an oversized men’s Tee into a casual ladies Tee. Namaste Dear Tantu Enthusiast! Hope you are doing well. Being creative means, seeing things…
The first ever shop-able Indian online fashion week, Jabong Online Fashion Week ended officially. It was on 30th of July, the Wow moments of India Online Fashion Week finale took place at Hotel Le Meridian, Delhi. The event was a huge success in the presence of Mr. Praveen Sinha (Founder…
