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Monday, 20 February 2017

Costumes in Odissi Dance

The costumes in Odissi dance are elaborate and are similar to that of the traditional Bharatnatyam costume. The women Odissi dancers wear the patta sari, a brightly coloured silk sari which is nine yards long and a black or red blouse called the kanchula, which is embellished with diverse stones and gold and silver thread. To know more read:http://www.indianetzone.com/41/costumes_odissi_dance.htm


Chheih Lam: A Traditional Dance of Mizoram

  The northeastern state of Mizoram in India is known for its vibrant cultural heritage, and one of its most celebrated traditional dances i...