



Indian women making history in the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics & this photograph of two distressed women of Seva Sadan playing a game of TT in 1935 is certainly telling of the century-long story of evolution. The fabric is a weft yarn, especially for a lady, who desires to wear it. RF 2AFCPPM An Indian bride and groom holding their hands with ring during a Hindu wedding ritual. RF 2HEP99J A Maharashtrian woman servant carved in stone on the wall of chhatri (Memorial) at Maheshwar. The word Kaashtha refers to the sari being tucked at the back. RF KX39Y6 Indian Marathi Woman Housewife Smiling Standing Studio shot. Turn the pleated drape in front, under the right armhole, and to the left of the front shoulder. The Kaashtha sari (Marathi: नà¤à¤µà¤¾à¤°à¥ साडà¥) is a style of sari draping is very similar to the way the Maharashtrian dhoti is worn. Pick up the sari’s open edge and make 56-inch pallu pleats over the whole width. Keeping the pleats a little to the left of the center and facing the left-hand side, tuck them in at the waist. Seva Sadan played a huge role in breaking many stereotypes in the orthodox Marathi society for women that included learning to make handicrafts, play sports and perform technical jobs. The Marathi Wedding Paithani Saree should be about the woman who is wearing it for her wedding day. Steps on How to Style a Maharashtrian Saree 1. A certain Ramabai Ranade, a fearless feminist from pre-independence Pune, started Poona Seva Sadan to provide nursing & teaching to needy and distressed widows. Back in the 19th & early 20th centuries, many Indian widows & single mothers had no option but to cook in other houses in order to earn livelihood as they didn't possess any other survival skills. The history behind this image is quite remarkable. A fascinating photograph of two Marathi women playing table tennis draped in Kasta sarees in colonial India.
