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Traditional and Trendy Navratri Outfits for 2025: California Edition
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Traditional and Trendy Navratri Outfits for 2025: California Edition

Navratri in California is a lively and festive affair, a beautiful fusion of deep-rooted Indian traditions and the modern, cosmopolitan flair of the Golden State. While the heart of the celebration remains the energetic Garba and Dandiya Raas, the fashion scene is equally vibrant. Traditional chaniya cholis are still a staple, but they now often feature lighter, more comfortable fabrics. Trends like cape-style dupattas and jacket lehengas are also popular. As you prepare to twirl the night away, here’s your guide to outfits that will make you shine this Navratri. Navratri in California: The Golden State Garba The Bay Area, with its high concentration of tech professionals and a thriving South Asian population, is a hub for Navratri festivities. San Jose and surrounding cities lik...