Paper presented at: IFLA WLIC 2018 – KL, Malaysia – Transform Libraries Transform Societies. Session 142 - Librarian Fashion: What does the way we dress say about us?

1. Women librarians in traditional
and modern attires in India:
Nationwide scenario
Dr. Sarika Sawant
SHPT School of Library Science
SNDT Women’s University
Mumbai, INDIA

2. Indian Story
• Clothing styles
• Body piercing and tattooing styles
• Fashion accessories
• Librarians in media
• Opinion

3. Outfits

4. Tattooing
Photo Curtesy: http://local-
moda.blogspot.com

5. Body piercing
Ack: http://www.earlyworksartgallery.com

6. Jewelry
Ack: https://www.looksgud.in/blog/traditional-dresses-
of-indian-states-wise-list/

7. Change
• Library service
• Simplicity
• Personality
• Decency
• Custom & Traditions
• Type & Place of library