Sarongs are a type of clothing which is worn normally in summers and by both men and by women There are different types of Sarongs that can be worn by men and women. Women wear Sarongs that are more like a wrap. They wrap it all around their body which resembles a sari (a piece of clothing worn by women in the Indian culture); they also wear them like long or short skirts.
While Sarongs for men are worn much differently; they wear these like shorts by covering only the lower parts of their bodies and wearing it around their waists. Sarongs can also be used as curtains, drapes, tablecloths, scarves and many other things. They can also be used to give a gift to a friend or a relative as they are known to be the best gifts anyone can give. There are many styles and designs of Sarongs. There are also many different places where Sarongs are worn; and many different occasions on which wearing Sarongs is compulsory.
Types of SarongsGiven below are some of the types of Sarongs:
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Indonesian: There are many different types of patterns which are made on the Indonesian Sarongs. These patterns are made as a result of a dying method which is referred to as "batik". The person who dyes them is known as the batik artist. He makes use of wax paper and places them on the portions of cloth which they do not want to dye. This art of batik is very popular and common in Indonesia. It is practiced in Java and in Bali. The climate of Indonesia is normally hot and humid; and because of the climate it is no wonder that the people of Indonesia love wearing Sarongs. Also the fabric with which Sarongs is made is very light and breezy. The patterns made on men's and women's Sarongs are different. The Sarongs of men usually have a checkerboard pattern on them.
Hawaiian: These Sarongs are very beautiful. They can be worn by women along with their plain swimsuit as they look very glamorous and elegant. They can also wear them like short skirts and enjoy the breezy costume. There are many different types of patterns made on these Sarongs. The patterns of Hawaiian flowers are the most popular patterns. You can wear a kikoy sarong while you are on vacation as it gives such a glamorous look and adds style to your Hawaiian vacation. You can also take these Sarongs home as gifts for friends and relatives.
Weddings: For most of the beach weddings, having Sarongs as the dresses of bridesmaid and the bride can be a good option as these Sarongs flow with the breeze of the beach and adds a comfortable yet stylish look to the while beach environment. The bride can easily walk around in these Sarongs and would not mind the sandy environment and would not even feel bad if the Sarong gets a little dirty from the bottom. Most of the wedding dresses of Sarongs are made up of a silky material and so they can even be used a honeymoon lingerie.
Weddings: For most of the beach weddings, having Sarongs as the dresses of bridesmaid and the bride can be a good option as these Sarongs flow with the breeze of the beach and adds a comfortable yet stylish look to the while beach environment. The bride can easily walk around in these Sarongs and would not mind the sandy environment and would not even feel bad if the Sarong gets a little dirty from the bottom. Most of the wedding dresses of Sarongs are made up of a silky material and so they can even be used a honeymoon lingerie.
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