How To Make Raglan Bodice & Raglan Sleeves?

This post deals with meaning and making of Raglan Style bodice and sleeve. This post also includes tips for Raglan style. Hi friend! As I promised, today’s post is dedicated to Raglan sleeves. This post is written in follow-up to the request of Ms Suneetha Yenamala. Before looking at the…

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Blouse Ornamentation

This post is to share ornamentation ideas on a princess line sari blouse (directed from neckline) with Raglan style. Hello Tantu Reader! I shared DIY of my Beaded Yo-yo Patchwork And Ruffled Motif Work in the last post. I have used those trims in my princess line blouse. I usually get…

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Fashionable Belts

17T BeltsThese belts are designed for informal occasions.

Waist Chain

This is a metal chain unisex belt. Youngsters can team it with cowboy style or with a pair of jeans and tees. Ladies can also wear this with a single piece black party wear.

Fancy Belt

This multicoloured feminine beaded belt goes well with casuals like dress or tee & jeans.

Style Tips:

  • Belts define waistline. So, belts are good for persons with narrow waists.
  • Thin, cord type belts are good on persons with short waists and petite figures.
  • Wide belts are the best for tall persons who are with long waists.
  • Contrasting -plain or large printed – dress emphasizes the belt. Hence this defines waistline better.
  • Belt worn over kurtas/kurtis will enhance the beauty of Indian ladies.
  • Emphasising buckled belts over dark outfits suit persons with wide waists.

My Shrug!

Hello Tantu Reader… How are you doing? Do you remember the bodice I dyed? Do you want to know what I did out of it? Come on, Let me show you My Shrug! (Photography by my husband, Venu) Here it is! A shrug can be patterned or plain. I decided…

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Draped Designer Salwar Kameez

About a kameez made with draping technique, also about its colourscheme, pairing with a salwar and dupatta along with styling tips for different body types. Today, I have come with this graceful A-line kameez paired with a chudidar in crimson chiffon, which I designed for my sister. About the kameez…

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