art_culture medium Fill in the Blank

In Odissi dance, the traditional costume features a brightly colored saree draped in the _____ style.

  1. Nivi
  2. Kaccha
  3. Seedha Pallu
  4. Bengali

Answer: Kaccha

Odissi costume uses the kaccha drape (pleats tucked at waist) allowing freedom for intricate footwork and tribhanga poses. Made of Sambalpuri or Berhampuri silk with traditional jewelry like matha patti and kaan pasha.

Topic Classical Dance - Regional Costumes
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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