Haku Patasi (Newari Dress) – Cotton

USD 12.95

Get a Newari Look with this Haku Patashi (Black Newari Sari)

Length: 5.5 meters

Material : Cotton

Description

Haku Patasi : The traditional Newari Dress-Haku Patasi

The Haku Patasi is one of the Nepali traditional dress of Newar community in Nepal. And the meaning of the Haku Patasi is divided into two parts as “Haku” and “Patasi” where Haku means Black and Patasi means Sari.

Nowadays it is specially worn during festivals and cultural ceremonies. It is a two-piece outfit consisting of a saree and a blouse.

Meaning of Hakku Patasi

The Hakku Patasi comes from Nepal Bhasa. The original translation of the word :

  • Haku- Black
  • Patasi- Sari

The saree is typically made of wool or cotton and has a border in red, orange, and green. The blouse is also made of cotton or wool and is often brightly colored with patterns or embroidery. The dress is usually worn with traditional jewelry and a shawl or scarf.

The Haku Patasi is not just an outfit but a Nepal made product that symbolizes Newar culture, representing elegance, respect, and heritage. Women wear it during important celebrations like Indra Jatra, Dashain, and Tihar, where it plays a key role in showcasing cultural pride. The sari is carefully draped, with the pleats tucked neatly at the waist, and the pallu (loose end) draped elegantly over the shoulder.

It is an important part of Newari culture and is often worn during festivals and special occasions. It is a beautiful and elegant dress that has been passed down through generations of Newari women.

Elements of the Haku Patasi Dress

Sari (Patasi):A black wrap-around sari with vibrant red borders.

Jani (Patuka):A white sash wrapped around the waist to secure the sari.

Bhoto (Blouse): Afull-sleeved blouse with overlapping flaps tied at four points. That is made from black or dotted cotton.

Gaa (Shawl):A shawl worn diagonally across the chest, traditionally held with the right hand outside.

Sachika:A red thread woven into the braid to make the hairs appear longer.

Footwear:Chakti Laakhan (red velvet slippers)

Traditional Jewelry Worn with Haku Patasi

Haku Patasi isn’t is complete without Newari jewelry.

  • Lunswan: A gold headpiece worn at the center of the forehead.
  • Taayo: A golden locket with a rectangular or oval pendant.
  • Tikmaa: An intricate piece worn on the side of the head, with a lattice design in a triangular shape.
  • Bhimpumaa: A necklace made of large red coral gems.
  • Kalli: Chunky silver anklets worn around the ankles, which are an essential part of the outfit since the haku parsi ends just above the knee.

Click here to read more about Newari jewelry

Product Highlights

  • Material: 100% premium cotton, lightweight and breathable

  • Color: Classic black with traditional red border

  • Design: Three-piece set – black sari (Patasi), white inner blouse (Cholo), and red belt (Patuka)

  • Occasion: Festivals, cultural programs, weddings, and special occasions

  • Size: Free size, easy to drape and comfortable for long wear

  • Care: Gentle hand wash recommended

Buy Haku Patasi Online in Nepal

At Swodeshi, we bring you authentic handmade dresses that honor Nepal’s cultural heritage. This cotton Haku Patasi is ideal for anyone who values comfort, tradition, and timeless style. Whether you’re wearing it for a cultural function or gifting it to a loved one, this dress carries a deep cultural story.

Why Shop From Swodeshi?

  • Guaranteed authentic Nepali handmade products

  • Affordable price with no compromise in quality

  • Fast delivery across Nepal and worldwide shipping

  • Supporting local artisans and traditional craftsmanship

Shop authentic Haku Patasi dress now at Swodeshi – your trusted destination for Newari dress online shopping at the best Newari dress price in Nepal!

FAQ

What is Haku Patasi?

The Haku Patasi is the Newari traditional dress with a distinctive black saree with the red borders that is worn by the female in the different occasions.

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