Sarees beginning with L
6 sarees under L.
🇮🇳 IndiaLambada embroidery
Mirror-and-cowrie hand embroidery by Banjara women of Karnataka and TelanganaEmbroidery · Appliqué
🇮🇳 IndiaLanga voniలంగా వోణి
A two-piece half sari worn by girls in South India, a skirt with a short diagonal drapeSilk · Embroidery · Zari work
🇮🇳 IndiaLeheriya
A Rajasthani tie-dye whose slanting stripes echo wind ripples on desert sandCotton · Tie-dye
🇮🇳 IndiaLeirum Pheeꯂꯩꯔꯨꯝ ꯐꯤ
A coarse cotton shawl from Manipur, black and red on white, given to Meitei bridesCotton
🇲🇲 Myanmar and 1 moreLongyiလုံချည်
A cloth tube worn at the waist in Myanmar, about two metres longCotton · Checks and stripes · Embroidery
🇮🇳 India and 5 moreLungiলুঙ্গি
A cloth tube or sheet tied at the waist, worn across South and Southeast AsiaCotton · Batik · Checks and stripes
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Lungi: Laportechicago at English Wikipedia (Paul La Porte)., CC BY 2.5, source
- Lambada embroidery: Daderot, CC0, source
- Longyi: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Leheriya: Daderot, CC0, source
- Langa voni: Kannadiga, CC BY-SA 3.0, source