ABMantra’s Fashion & Style section provides practical style guidance for Indian body types, Indian budgets, and Indian occasions — not Western fashion advice that does not account for our climate, culture, or how clothing actually fits Indian builds.
We cover size guides for popular Indian and international clothing brands, explaining which brands run small or large and how to find your correct size without returning orders. We write about ethnic wear — sarees, salwar suits, kurtas, lehengas — including how to choose fabrics for different seasons and occasions, and how to style traditional wear for modern contexts.
Our fashion content also covers office wear for Indian workplaces, what to wear for Indian weddings as both a host and a guest, and how to build a practical wardrobe on a realistic Indian salary. We do not promote fast fashion or pressure readers to buy premium brands — our advice is honest, practical, and respectful of different budgets.
I’ve always been drawn to the traditional khadi cotton saree, a key part of Indian fashion. The handloom khadi saree showcases India’s rich textile history. It’s made from organic cotton and has detailed designs. It’s more than just clothing; it’s…
As I flip through old fashion magazines from the 70s, a wave of nostalgia hits me. The bright colors, flowing fabrics, and elegant style of Bollywood’s golden age grab my attention. It makes me want to go back to that…
Bangkok is known for its busy streets, tasty street food, and beautiful temples but it also offers unmatched tailoring services. For a person who wants the perfect fit and style, many shops in Bangkok specialize in custom tailoring which has…
Discover tips on choosing the perfect color for tailored suits to enhance your style, confidence, and professional appearance.
Learn how to identify a high-quality bespoke suit by checking for key craftsmanship details and ensuring superior materials and fit.
Discover expert tips and insights in our complimentary guide on styling women's custom suits, perfect for any occasion.
Sustainability is now a central theme in many industries including fashion industry. This trend has not spared tailoring as it focuses on precision and high-quality workmanship. As the environmental concerns keep increasing, more shoppers and dressmakers are shifting to eco-friendly…
When it comes to looking sharp and put together, the fit of your shirt can make all the difference. An oversized, baggy shirt just looks sloppy and unkempt. But a nicely tailored shirt that skims your frame in all the…
Discover expert tips on selecting the perfect fabric for your bespoke women's suit. Elevate your style with tailored sophistication today!
Beginning the journey towards owning a tailored suit can be both thrilling and fulfilling, especially when located in vibrant Bangkok. Famed for its rich cultural tapestry and vibrant markets, Bangkok is now becoming increasingly known for bespoke tailoring. In this…
