Gagra choli garment, the "uttariya" veil worn over shoulder or head and "stanapatta" a chestband, which finds mentioned in Sanskrit literature and Buddhist Pali literature during the 6th century B.C. A "choli" (Hindi: चोली, ), ("ravike" in South India Telugu: రవికె, Kannada: ರವಿಕೆ) is a midriff-baring blouse commonly worn with the Indian sari costume (worn in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and other surrounding countries). It evolved from the ancient "Stanapatta" (also known as "Kanchuki") and is cut to fit tightly to the body with its short sleeves and low neck. The choli is usually cropped, allowing exposure of the navel;
Kasta sari she was inspired from Madhuri Dixit's performance from Sailaab. In 2015, actressess Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra featured in nauvari saris for a dance sequence in the film Bajirao Mastani. Anju Modi, the costume designer for the film stated,""I do hope that after this movie, the nauvari saree makes a comeback"”. During 2016, actress Nargis Fakhri will be seen in a nauvari sari for the film Banjo for a dream sequence. Kasta sari The Kaashtha sari () is a style of sari draping is very similar to the way the Maharashtrian "dhoti" is worn. The word Kaashtha refers to the