Lehenga Style Sarees
Beige Ready-to-Wear Lehenga Style Saree with Bead and Sequin Work
₹12,799₹21,400
Lehenga Style Sarees
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Lehenga Style Sarees
Black Ready-to-Wear Lehenga Style Saree with Triple Sequins and Beads
₹11,699₹19,500
Lehenga Style Sarees
Lavender Ready-to-Wear Lehenga Style Saree with Beads and Sequins
₹13,399₹22,400
Lehenga Style Sarees
Pink Ready-to-Wear Lehenga Style Saree with Beads and Sequin Work
₹12,799₹21,400
Lehenga Style Sarees
Ready-to-Wear Lehenga Style Saree with Beads and Sequin Embellishment
₹12,399₹20,700
Lehenga Style Sarees
Silver Ready-to-Wear Lehenga Style Saree with Aari and Bead Work
₹15,099₹25,200
About Lehenga Style Sarees
A lehenga style saree is a saree, not a lehenga. It is one draped garment, cut and pre-pleated so the lower half flares out like a skirt while the pallu still runs over the shoulder as a saree does. Vpnam lists six, all typed as ready-to-wear, priced from ₹11,699 to ₹15,099 with the middle near ₹12,799. Each comes with a stitched heavy mono net blouse cut to 38 inches with margin to 42, and each carries bead and sequin embellishment. Colours are lavender, beige, pink, silver and two blacks.
What is a lehenga style saree?
The name confuses people because it contains both words. Read it as saree first: the garment is a single draped piece with a pallu, and it is worn the way a saree is worn. What makes it lehenga style is the cut of the lower half, which is flared and pleated so it stands away from the legs and moves like a skirt instead of falling straight. All six Vpnam listings are also ready-to-wear, so the pleats arrive already sewn and the garment is stepped into rather than draped.
How is it different from a lehenga choli?
A lehenga choli is three separate garments. A lehenga style saree is one garment plus a blouse. That single difference drives everything else.
| Point of difference | Lehenga choli | Lehenga style saree | Regular saree |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pieces | Skirt, dupatta and blouse: three | One draped garment plus a blouse | One uncut length plus a blouse piece |
| Waist | A stitched skirt waistband pulled on at the hips | Drape secured at the waist, no separate skirt | Tucked into a petticoat |
| Over the shoulder | A loose dupatta, arranged any way | An attached pallu, part of the same garment | An attached pallu you drape yourself |
| Silhouette | Full flare from the waist | Flare in the lower half, saree line above it | Straight fall from waist to floor |
| Midriff | Bare between choli and skirt | Covered by the drape | Covered by the drape |
| Tailoring | Usually semi-stitched, needs a tailor | Pre-stitched at Vpnam, no tailoring | Blouse needs a tailor |
Who should choose one over a lehenga?
Anyone who wants the volume of a lehenga while staying in a saree silhouette. It reads more traditional than a lehenga choli because the midriff stays covered and the pallu is attached, which makes it an easier choice for a family wedding where a bare choli feels out of place. It also removes the tailoring step entirely: a semi-stitched lehenga has to go to a tailor and come back before it can be worn, while these six arrive finished. For a function two weeks away, that difference decides it.
What does Vpnam stock in this category?
Six designs, all ready-to-wear. Every one has a stitched blouse in heavy mono net, cut to 38 inches with margin up to 42, and every one states dispatch the next day after stock confirmation. Five carry bead and sequin embellishment, one of those as triple sequins. The sixth adds aari work, a hooked chain stitch worked from the front of a framed cloth, which is the only listing in the whole Vpnam catalogue currently carrying it. Prices sit between ₹11,699 and ₹15,099, above the ready-to-wear saree range, which tops out at ₹7,099, and above the ₹7,924 midpoint of the lehenga range.
How do you wear and care for one?
Put the blouse on first, pull the drape on, fasten at the waist and pin the pallu once at the shoulder. Nothing is tucked and nothing is pleated by hand. Because the flare is built into the cut, footwear with a small heel keeps the hem off the floor and lets the lower half move as it was made to. Store it hanging from the waist rather than folded, so the sewn pleats and the beadwork are not pressed flat against each other, and keep it in a cotton cover.
Lehenga Style Sarees - frequently asked questions
What is a lehenga style saree?
It is a saree whose lower half is cut and pleated to flare like a skirt, while the pallu still runs over the shoulder as part of the same garment. It is one draped piece plus a blouse, not a skirt and dupatta set. All six at Vpnam are pre-stitched, so they are stepped into rather than draped by hand.
Is a lehenga style saree the same as a lehenga?
No. A lehenga is three separate garments: a stitched skirt, a loose dupatta and a blouse. A lehenga style saree is a single draped garment with an attached pallu, worn with a blouse. The lehenga leaves the midriff bare between choli and skirt; the lehenga style saree keeps it covered because the drape passes over it.
Do I need a tailor for a lehenga style saree?
Not for the six listed here. Each arrives pre-stitched with a blouse already cut to 38 inches, carrying margin to be let out to 42 by a tailor if needed. A semi-stitched lehenga, by contrast, must go to a tailor to have the waist closed before it can be worn at all, which adds days to the timeline.
How much does a lehenga style saree cost at Vpnam?
The six designs run from ₹11,699 to ₹15,099, with the middle near ₹12,799. That sits above the ready-to-wear saree range, which tops out at ₹7,099, and inside the middle of the lehenga range. The price reflects the construction work and the bead and sequin embellishment carried on every one of the six.
Which occasions does a lehenga style saree suit?
It suits wedding functions where a lehenga would feel too bare and a plain saree too flat: a sangeet, a reception, or an engagement where you are close family. Because the midriff stays covered and the pallu is attached, it reads more traditional than a lehenga choli while still giving the flare and movement of one.
What blouse comes with a lehenga style saree?
All six listings include a stitched blouse in heavy mono net, cut to 38 inches with a margin allowing a tailor to let it out to 42. Heavy mono net is a firm, close-holed net that holds its shape and is usually worked or lined rather than worn plain, which is why it takes embellishment well.
What is aari work?
Aari is a hooked needle worked from the front of cloth stretched on a frame. The hook pulls thread through in a continuous chain, which lets a karigar cover ground quickly and attach beads and sequins as the chain runs. One of the six lehenga style sarees carries it, and it is the only listing at Vpnam that currently names it.
How should a lehenga style saree be stored?
Hang it from the waist rather than folding it. The pleats in this garment are sewn rather than made fresh each time, so a fold pressed in for months sets against the stitching and shows. Beadwork is the other reason to hang it: folded, beads press into the fabric beneath them and leave marks that do not brush out.