The Six Yards Sisterhood
The Six Yards Sisterhood is a contemporary exploration of the Indian sari by Rekha Shailaj, blending traditional Indian aesthetics with modern Aotearoa New Zealand design.
Deconstructing the Sari in Aotearoa
The Six Yards Sisterhood is a contemporary exploration of the Indian sari by Rekha Shailaj, blending traditional Indian aesthetics with modern Aotearoa New Zealand design.
The exhibition is informed by Shailaj's doctoral studies on deconstructing the sari and features stunning saris, floor-to-ceiling projections, and insights into Shailaj's creative process. Coinciding with Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, The Six Yards Sisterhood offers a unique celebration of cultural heritage, creative innovation, and the intricate artistry of fashion design.