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Dress-up in Style This Eid 2020 with Diya Online

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Every year NRIs celebrate Eid with new clothes, seviyan, and a lot of zeal. Eid–ul–Fitr is all about celebration with family, friends, and community. It is a time of forgiveness and of giving thanks to Allah for helping people to complete their spiritual fasting. Mosques in the USA combine efforts to pray in large gatherings arranged in community spaces like hotel ballrooms, armories, or parks. On the night before Eid (chaand raat), the ladies assemble at the mosque to put pretty henna designs on their hands. The Muslim community buys the latest fashionable eid dresses. On the morning of Eid, Muslims gather at mosques to perform prayers and greet each other. They decorate their house, host food parties, and share sweets. Along with new clothes, children receive cash gifts called ‘Eidi’ from elders. But this year, the pandemic of COVID-19 has showered upon the celebration of Eid as a mass gathering is not allowed now. With over 13 lakh people affected alone in the USA by this viral di...

9 Outfits Ideas to Dress Your Best This Raksha Bandhan

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Here are 9 outfits from Diya that will suit every mood, every style. Be it a traditional, stately pick, or an Indie breezy piece, we bring you an edit of clothes that spell aesthetics, art, and comfort. A day that celebrates the uniquely funny and loving bond of a brother and sister has to be a special one, and a special day calls for a special ensemble. Take your pick. If you haven’t got your Rakhi look together yet, there’s no reason to fret, because well, we’re here to help. Traditions, cheer, and moments with the family that turn into memories, it finally is that time of the year! It’s the onset of the festive season and kickstarting it all, is Raksha Bandhan. 1.       CREAM A-LINE EMBROIDERED TROUSER SUIT SET An ideal pick for any festive occasion, this dupion cream A-line kurta comes with gold zari and samosa lace embroider on bodice, neckline and princess style live. It has a V-neck and full fitted sleeves. It is paired with cream dupion wide leg tr...

Try these 10 types of Sarees to Rock the Traditional Occasions

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Sarees are the most loved attire of all time by South Asian women. Despite the western culture taking over the Indian population, the popularity of different Type of Sarees has continued its charisma. Even Bollywood actresses and big names in the designing world cannot stop stressing on how saris make women look thousand times prettier and poised. As elegant as saris are, most of us don’t know much about the various forms of saris worn across India, so, to make you aware of our Indian diversity, here is a list of 10 different type of sarees worn in India in traditional occasions. List of Sarees to Enhance Your Look MOUSE BROWN GEORGETTE FLORAL PRINT SAREE This mouse brown georgette saree with floral print all over with red and gold zari & sequins embroidered border comes with a matching mouse brown georgette blouse, with negative print, red & gold zari & sequins embroidered border on sleeve hem. The blouse has a band collar and full fitted sleeves. GREEN TRADITIONAL PRI...