After a long wait of a year, the wait for Bappa’s arrival is finally over. People have already started preparing to welcome Bappa on 7th September this year. Although Ganesh Utsav is celebrated all over the country, but its real color is seen in Maharashtra. People are seen welcoming Bappa by dressing up in every street and locality. Now, no matter which part of the country you live in, it is necessary to dress up to welcome Bappa. So why not welcome Ganpati Bappa in a Maharashtrian look this year. So let’s know today from wearing Nauvari saree to makeup and hairstyle tips, which will give you a completely Marathi look.
Wear Nauvari saree like this
Nauvari saree has a special significance in the Maharashtrian look or you can say that this look is incomplete without it. Nauvari saree is much longer than other sarees. Its length is about 9 feet. The style of wearing it is also completely different. So let’s know the easy way to tie it.
To wear Nauvari saree, first divide the saree into equal parts lengthwise. Now bring it forward from the waist side keeping half of it on the left side and half on the right side. Now grab a small part of the saree from both the sides and tie it properly. Take out the saree from between the legs on the right side, then make pleats from it to make the pallu of the saree and tuck it on the left shoulder. Now take out the saree from between the legs on the left side as well. After this, make pleats from the width side in such a way that the border of the saree comes upwards. Now tuck it in properly while tucking it in from the front of the navel. After this, make pleats of the extra part of the saree and tug it from the back. In this way, the Nauvari saree will be tied in a Maharashtrian look.
Gold jewellery will give you a completely traditional look
For a traditional Maharashtrian look, it is best to wear gold jewellery. It looks very beautiful with a Nauvari saree. To make your Maharashtrian look traditional on Ganesh Chaturthi, you can wear gold earrings and neck piece. If you have a layered gold look neck piece, then it will be best to wear it. Along with this, for this look, definitely wear a big nose ring. If you have a waist belt, then definitely wear it as well, this will enhance your overall look a lot.
Put a moon dot on your forehead
Bindi on the forehead is a sign of good fortune for married women. Makeup is incomplete without it. Women apply round, square, oval, long bindi of different designs on their forehead. But in Maharashtrian look, moon shaped bindi enhances the beauty even more. You can make moon shaped bindi by cutting your regular bindi in this shape. Apart from this, this look can also be given with the help of kumkum.
Make sure to put gajra in your bun
The bun hairstyle is the best to complete the Maharashtrian look with Nauvari saree. Make a nice bun and do not forget to put gajra in your hair. It looks very traditional and beautiful. Nowadays, floral bun pins are also available in the market, you can try them too. If gajra is not available around your house, then you can make gajra yourself with artificial flowers.
