How to Wear a Sarong or Pareo

Sarongs or Pareos
Different Ways to Wear Them!

The sarong is a large piece of fabric that you can wrap around you as a skirt, dress, jacket or shawl -- make it long or short.

The letters along the sides of the sarong displayed on the right are the letters referred to in the following instructions.

	1.		Fold sarong in half with fringes on the bottom.
	2.		Take G & K and knot above bust.
			You can change this style by moving the knot to the side or the back.
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Scarf (not shown)

	1.		Gather A & C together.
	2.		Gather B & D together.
	4.		Drape around neck with fringes on the bottom.
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Tie Dress

Wrap Dress

	1.		Take A & B and wrap around bust. Do not tie.
	2.		Bring A around all the way until it meets B again.
	3.		Knot A & B together.
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Fringe Dress (not shown)

	1.		Fold sarong in half with fringes on the bottom.
	2.		Take G & K and knot above bust.
			You can change this style by moving the knot to the side or the back.
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	1.		Wrap A & B around bust.
	2.		Knot A & B at center.
	3.		Take left over fabric and knot A & B behind neck.
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Bottom Fringe Skirt (not shown)

	1.		Fold sarong in half with fringes on the bottom.
	2.		Take G & K and knot around waist.
			You can change this style by moving the knot to the side or the back.
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Neck Tie Dress

	1.		Take A & C and knot together.
	2.		Pull over head with knot behind neck.
	3.		Take G & K and pull to waist and tie in back.
	4.		If you want to close the back knot B & D together.
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Side Fringe Skirt (not shown)

Fluff Top Dress

Jumpsuit

	1.		Knot A & C above bust.
	2.		Move knot around back.
	3.		Take fabric and pull under through legs.
	4.		Take B & D and tie around waist.
	5.		Tuck in extra fabric so it looks fitted.
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Back Fringe Skirt (not shown)

	1.		Take A & B and wrap around waist. Do not tie.
	2.		Bring A around all the way until it meets B again.
	3.		Knot A & B together.
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Butterfly Jacket (not shown)

	1.		Hold sarong on shoulders with A in one hand and B with the other.
	2.		Tie A & C in a knot, and B & D in a knot.
	3.		Leave arms through holes.
	4.		Let fall into style.
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Wrap Skirt

Three Knot Dress (not shown)

Front Fringe Skirt

Fluff Top Skirt

	1.		Knot A & C together.
	2.		Pull knot behind neck over head.
	3.		Take G & K and pull to waist.
	4.		Fold over to desired length.
	5.		Knot G & K in back.
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