Sarees beginning with D
8 sarees under D.
🇧🇩 BangladeshDhakai
A cotton saree woven in Dhaka, Bangladesh, its patterns drawn from nature and alpanaCotton · Jamdani
🇮🇳 IndiaDharmavaram silk sari
A handwoven Andhra silk sari in mulberry silk and zari, made only on pit loomsSilk · Zari work · Tie-dye
🇮🇳 India and 1 moreDhoti
An unstitched cloth tied at the waist and worn to the ankle, the men's answer to the sariCotton
🇮🇳 IndiaDokhonaदख'ना
A wrap-around cloth worn by Boro women of Assam, usually yellow, with woven Agor designsCotton
🇮🇳 IndiaDorea
A light, yarn-dyed striped cloth of Mughal-era India, woven in cotton and tussar.Cotton · Checks and stripes
🇮🇳 IndiaDukula
An ancient Indian cloth of tree-bark fibre, fine like linen and likened to silkLinen
🇧🇹 BhutanDumdyam
An ankle-length draped dress of smooth cotton or silk worn by Lepcha womenCotton
🇮🇳 India and 3 moreDupattaदुपट्टा, دوپٹہ
A versatile long scarf and veil draped with traditional ensembles across South AsiaSilk · Brocade · Tie-dye
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Dhakai: Amit Sen, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Dokhona: Bodoland Territorial Council, CC0, source
- Dhoti: Redaloes at English Wikipedia, Public domain, source
- Dupatta: Kinshuk Sunil, CC BY 2.0, source
- Dharmavaram silk sari: Ch Maheswara Raju, CC BY-SA 4.0, source