Among all the desi fabrics that have gone on to win fame far and wide across the globe is the unique and beautiful Ikat. This local fabric is loved all over the world and is worn in nearly every way that it can – western as well as desi. It is easy to see why the fabric is loved this much, it isn’t just super-comfortable, the prints have a subtle prettiness and charm to them. If you thought that this fabric was worn in the form of sarees and dupattas alone, you’d be surprised to see how the fabric is weaved into some fine western clothing. Check out this list of 6 non-desi ways to wear it.
1.Ikat dresses
Ikat dresses have been around since quite a long time and are in fact a great way to wear them. Wear them as short or long dresses and they’re going to look equally good.
2. Ikat pants
Now what could be more comfortable than these pants? They make for great work wear as well as casual wear when matched with the right top.
3. Ikat shorts
Yes, Ikat can be worn as shorts as well and here are a few of these shorts that are chic and pretty along with being really comfortable. Surely worth trying!
4. Ikat tops
Wearing Ikat tops is yet another great way to flaunt the beauty of this fabric. Match them with denims, formals or just about anything and they’re bound to make you look charming!
5.Ikat jackets and vests
Of late, jackets and vests made out of this fabric have been on the rise in the fashion scene. They’re good to keep you warm as well along with making a very unique style statement.
6. Ikat skirts
Skirts made of the fabric, long or short can look great if they’re woven right and matched with the right tops. Here’re a few such skirts that are proof of just that.
