Ms. Poonawalla’s Met Gala sari is among the pieces featured in a new exhibition, “ The Offbeat Sari,” opening on Friday at the Design Museum in London.

For now, however, expecting eyes wait for January 20. The photo of a youthful, smiling Harris in a sari was, to many, inspiring. An image of her in a sari on inauguration day could be groundbreaking.

The ancient sari is having a moment in the Western world. It began with actor Zendaya wearing a shimmering hand-embroidered blue sari gown and embellished bralette to a gala night at the Nita ...

The sari is an even older garment. K.H. Radharaman, the creative director of Advaya, a brand that is known for its technical innovations of the sari, said that the drape has a rich history.

The surprising history of India’s vibrant sari tradition South Asian women have draped themselves in colorful silks and cottons for eons. The ways they’re made and worn are dazzling and diverse.

The sari is known for a lot of things, but adventure isn’t one of them. Meet the middle-aged women turning those misconceptions on its head.

The way a sari is worn and draped, the manner in which a dhoti or turban is wrapped, are living dictionaries of communities, languages, customs, symbols and signals, that communicate histories.

Banarasi saris are one of the oldest and most traditional Indian sari types which still have a huge fan following across India. Old Banarasi sari prints may be out of trend today for some, but ...

Unstitched and six to nine metres long, the sari has been traced to the Indus Valley in 2800BC. Worn by rich and poor alike, there is a sari for every occasion How saris are made and worn varies ...