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title: "The Art of the Saree: Professional Styling for Weddings & Events"
description: "Discover the art of the saree with expert styling. From traditional handlooms to modern drapes, I create custom, story-driven looks for your special events."
canonical: https://mytribe.in/radhikamehra/celebrity-styling/the-art-of-the-saree
last_updated: 2025-09-21
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# The Art of the Saree: Crafting Drapes That Tell a Story

Tribe Verified · Styling iconic looks for Bollywood premieres

By [Radhika Mehra](https://mytribe.in/radhikamehra) · Travels across Mumbai and pan-India for styling projects · ₹35K Per Ensemble (estimate)

Part of [Celebrity Styling](https://mytribe.in/radhikamehra/celebrity-styling). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/radhikamehra/celebrity-styling/gallery)

I believe the saree is the ultimate canvas for expression. Whether it’s for a film premiere or a personal milestone, I focus on drapes that honor tradition while bringing a modern, intentional edge to every silhouette.

## Photos and videos

- ![A full-length view of Kajol in a stunning black and white summer print saree. The look is paired with a statement choker, creating a style that feels like a piece of art from a gallery.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad51c901-2373-4a66-b38a-148d570b8611)
- ![A closer look at the classic statement choker and the detailed blouse that complement this monochrome saree, styled for the 'Maa' movie promotions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5a5ece36-2244-49a0-8e8b-0a2c9e20f6c1)
- ![The profile view highlights the intricate patterns of this Torani saree and the soft, elegant hairstyle chosen for this look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5a55eb4-8087-47bf-b7f0-11bee349b054)
- ![A timeless black and white portrait of Kajol, capturing her classic beauty in an intricately embroidered dark saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9d48d76b-f405-4cb9-b1ac-6ee5bd23bbc9)
- ![A candid, joyful moment captured during a photoshoot. Kajol's smile radiates in this elegant black saree with a detailed floral border.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/50a17e40-82a1-424a-b9a9-13da066b1698)
- ![This full-length shot showcases the beautiful drape and the contrasting pallu of the black embroidered saree, reflecting a classic and graceful silhouette.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dda4fa62-9eac-4782-be52-48d2f4a1090d)
- ![A look over the shoulder reveals the delicate embroidery and the low back of the blouse, adding a touch of modern allure to a traditional garment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c9d80956-1350-4b9d-bf1a-afed7b6531de)
- ![A behind the scenes moment showing the final touches being made to hair and accessories, ensuring every detail is perfect.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1e9d2f64-877e-4185-abe0-e4c2f16d1486)
- ![The warm lighting enhances the rich colors of the embroidery on this beautiful black saree, creating a regal and sophisticated look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b4d841dd-d225-425f-a9a6-00cb8bfa7b72)
- ![A close-up of Kajol radiating elegance in a luminous white saree with a shimmering gold sequin blouse for a movie premiere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bab7d5c7-64a3-4e52-b2ac-ac40f56dbfd4)
- ![The joy and radiance of the moment are captured perfectly in this shot, highlighting the dreamy quality of the white and gold saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/67b7d171-1cd8-4dff-9274-67147bff7ab2)
- ![A full-length portrait showcasing the ethereal flow of the sheer white saree against a creatively lit backdrop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ae406f14-2791-454c-b76f-e4d22e8de218)
- ![A thoughtful pose that brings attention to the oversized stud earrings and the delicate texture of the saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1e145e38-5384-4864-ac73-f16bfaa9a121)
- ![This over the shoulder shot reveals the stylishly braided ponytail and the sparkle of the gold blouse, completing this premiere night look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7e034f97-c6c4-490b-868b-59dfddc8ebf4)
- ![Kajol in a vibrant yellow floral saree, a perfect look for movie promotions that is both cheerful and elegant.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/db24e8fc-de45-46c3-963d-3882d3f2450f)
- ![A close-up portrait showcasing the soft texture and bright hue of the yellow saree, complemented by simple gold earrings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a7e10b48-27b4-4fa2-9b88-1ffe80ce0093)
- ![A different take on yellow, this time a classic salwar kameez set, showing versatility in festive Indian wear.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7bdd3742-1122-47e3-97f3-25c558374b1b)
- ![Another angle of the yellow floral saree, capturing a moment of quiet elegance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d0157f4f-8a97-4992-bd10-db67cdf9b5d0)
- ![A full-length view of the yellow saree, demonstrating its graceful drape and flow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9aca98dc-1f05-47cc-b882-edfe0c706956)
- ![A portrait of Kajol in the yellow salwar kameez, highlighting the intricate gold embroidery on the sleeves and dupatta.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/750d1c32-7b87-4cb9-9277-ad0120f1e313)
- ![Kajol in a striking black and green floral saree, a bold and modern choice for promotional events.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f18f28c3-3e29-4418-9a56-458bcb01ac8f)
- ![A close-up on the jewelry and makeup that complements the floral saree, featuring statement earrings and a soft, glowing look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d7b17ed1-28db-4728-844f-b82f1cfb984a)
- ![This shot highlights the beautiful floral ring and bracelet that add a touch of sparkle to the ensemble.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eb5099dd-9232-429e-81c1-f3c70cd4a168)
- ![A full-length view showing the dramatic flow and pattern of the black and green saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b3522513-39cc-4fe4-ae71-042470498641)
- ![A candid moment adjusting an earring, giving a glimpse of the intricate jewelry chosen for this look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f918868d-c382-4012-b739-cca751434ffe)
- ![For an awards night, we created this custom dark green saree with a modern, full-sleeved blouse, exuding power and sophistication.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5832cde-0d0e-4648-a2b7-0b1f8a25e35e)
- ![A closer view of the custom draped saree, showing the subtle pearl detailing along the sleeves and the deep V-neckline of the blouse.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8a35a45f-a3a0-4c3f-a21d-9865aac094d7)
- ![This angle highlights the unique ear cuff and the sleek ponytail, adding a contemporary edge to the red carpet look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7cc260f7-2815-434b-b0b9-620d1846cc69)
- ![A powerful stance in the custom green saree, showcasing its clean lines and elegant, floor-sweeping drape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f73d2990-b30e-4b79-9d8c-8fbbeda20b05)
- ![The full silhouette of the dark green saree, a perfect example of modern red carpet elegance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/590e7def-b82b-4b0e-a4cb-1a309df461ed)
- ![A detailed shot focusing on the stacked rings and the texture of the custom saree, perfect for a best actress win.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9f6d69d1-93ee-46c4-82c6-17878cd0816e)
- ![Kajol looking serene in a soft pink saree with delicate embroidery, styled for promotional events in Kolkata.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/847f9b76-6a32-4854-800b-3cabe013342e)
- ![A happy, smiling portrait that captures the gentle and graceful nature of this pastel pink saree look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4c8fc597-2cc2-40d1-87ff-903f7cf9b50d)
- ![The intricate border of the saree and the elegant earrings are highlighted in this close-up shot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1e4e1e54-b127-45df-a690-14efc1115769)
- ![A beautiful environmental shot of Kajol in the pink saree, with the lush green background making the color pop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b95b978c-a2f9-4b02-942b-640586ae53b7)
- ![The full drape of the pink saree is visible as Kajol walks through a beautiful architectural space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/36640569-9c0e-49b4-9e5f-2a6fba6ead61)
- ![A soft, ethereal moment with Kajol in a white chiffon saree by a window, inspired by the timeless elegance of Indian cinema.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/776b669a-7fb2-475d-8e6d-a8769aa4e696)
- ![A candid shot of Kajol seated on a windowsill, showcasing the delicate hand-embroidered blouse and the beautiful heels chosen for the look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b8d540f1-f08c-4daa-8765-3df0b2d35944)
- ![Lost in thought, this image captures the dreamy and romantic feel of the white chiffon saree, paired with a statement choker.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9fdcf595-ae82-4add-a92c-382b1f6aa6d0)
- ![A smiling portrait that highlights the intricate details of the choker and the sheer texture of the blouse sleeves.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f61d95a4-b7b3-49da-8feb-3ee9d2668bea)
- ![A close-up on the face, showing the flawless makeup and the beautiful craftsmanship of the jewelry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5b5d37d-b2f0-4a74-8af4-e88d58162e05)
- ![Another pensive moment by the window, with the natural light creating a soft glow on the white saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9d754b50-3589-412e-bbc9-e1ddc8e0ae74)
- ![A close-up of Kajol in a stunning gold-embroidered saree, with emerald green jewelry adding a beautiful pop of color.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cae81944-4819-4178-9c09-05ac080224bd)
- ![A full-length shot of the intricately detailed saree, showing its luxurious texture and elegant drape against a warm, wooden backdrop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cefb23b1-86f8-4a0e-bfb6-a7db83d6e75a)
- ![The full view of the exquisite gold saree, a perfect example of opulent festive wear.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bae904ec-3151-42b2-99b6-794773bd9a01)
- ![A seated portrait that allows a closer look at the rich embroidery and the sparkling gold bracelets.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/acfeeae6-d157-474a-969e-a1ae2e888657)
- ![This shot captures the regal essence of the look, with the gold saree shimmering in the light.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8625a81e-dee5-4c14-9209-6e486326932e)
- ![Kajol brings a vibrant energy in this lime green belted saree, a modern and playful take on traditional wear for the 'Do Patti' promotions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4431f8f2-f068-4274-bbcb-68c1547a09d4)
- ![A closer look at the modern belted silhouette of the lime green saree, showcasing a fun and contemporary way to style the garment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f3a91189-36b7-4bde-8bab-5d64700b5489)
- ![This pose highlights the wide, structured belt that cinches the waist and gives the saree a fresh, modern edge.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8658f52e-dc41-4537-b7ea-f60337d06f82)
- ![The full, flowing drape of the lime green saree is captured in this dynamic shot, showing off its vibrant color.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7af5e3e4-1bd0-4d69-a0aa-bc2d4044fade)
- ![Nysa Devgan looking like a real-life princess in a stunning red saree for a wedding event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fbc1413f-1863-4c4e-8bb2-01e76950e2a6)
- ![A closer view of Nysa in the red saree, highlighting the delicate fabric and the statement necklace.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d3f2e915-35f1-4450-adae-868d6e531977)
- ![A dramatic shot of Nysa framed by a beautifully lit archway, making the red of the saree stand out against the night.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c28e327c-72e8-4439-bc52-fcb1d026ed82)
- ![The soft lighting and intricate shadows add a magical quality to this portrait in the red saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/68cbdf68-5e5c-49d9-b6dd-21fe789073ac)
- ![A graceful pose that showcases the elegant drape of the saree and the sparkling jewelry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/03c9e74f-5130-4f52-bc44-01134d758f91)
- ![Kajol in a shimmering bronze and gold saree, a look that exudes warmth and glamour for an evening event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/928e7dea-6102-441c-83db-9cacecbb82b7)
- ![A portrait that captures the metallic sheen of the saree and the intricate print of the blouse.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3ecfb701-ddcb-44d3-b714-2489ea7e5240)
- ![The soft, relaxed pose and flowing hair complement the liquid gold feel of this Shivan and Narresh saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/24736786-f08f-4622-a959-b73df4baf8b8)
- ![A candid, smiling shot that shows the comfortable elegance of the saree in a relaxed setting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ce15cbdc-24ae-4352-bcc7-fdd55cdc5f10)
- ![The warm, golden lighting of the room perfectly matches the tone of this stunning bronze saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/72e0969d-18f3-425f-be4b-542afe06acbc)

## About The Art of the Saree

It is never just about the fabric; it is about the drape. I personally manage the structural integrity of every saree on-site, whether that means adjusting the pleats for a red carpet stride or ensuring the blouse silhouette is perfectly tailored for your frame.

Saree styling for me is an act of storytelling. I dig through local markets and designer boutiques to find accessories that complement the weave, ensuring the jewelry is balanced with the texture of the fabric. My team and I work closely with hair and makeup artists to lock in a visual language that matches the occasion, be it a traditional wedding or a press tour. I do not believe in one-size-fits-all, which is why I sketch custom blouse designs and coordinate with tailors to get the fit exactly right. Whether you are wearing a heavy Banarasi for a family function or a sheer organza for an event, my goal is to make sure the drape feels natural and holds through the day.

## About Radhika Mehra

I see styling as a way to bring your personal narrative to life. My approach is deeply collaborative, working with a talented team of makeup artists and hairstylists to ensure every element, from the heirloom jewelry to the final pleat, feels like it was meant just for you.

[See all of Radhika Mehra's services](https://mytribe.in/radhikamehra)

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