Traditional Indian Dress : Its Origin and Types

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History of Indian dress

The clothing of India have arrived long back from the historic age. The Indian dress depends on the culture, climate, customs of that region. As India is a country of ‘unity in diversity’ the Indian dresses also depicts the same.

Different Types Of Indian Dress

Saree : When we talk about traditional Indian dress, we cannot forget saree. It is worn by the Indian women paired with a blouse. It comes in different fabric like silk, cotton, chiffon etc.The borders and the embroidery works in different sarees are also diverse.

Different Types Of Indian Dress

Lehenga Choli : Lehenga choli is also a female wear worn in 3 parts, where choli

is the blouse, lehenga is the

skirt and the dupatta or odhni is

also used to complete the look.

Different Types Of Indian Dress

Dhoti Kurta : This is a dress worn by the Indian men. This traditional Indian dress. It is generally made up of cotton. Silk dhotis are also available in the market now. Previously only white color were accessible but colored dhotis are also in trend.

Different Types Of Indian Dress

Sherwani : It is generally a jacket type kurta worn by the Indian men. It has a collar often termed as Nehru Collar. It is paired with tight bottoms or trousers called churidars. A scarf or a dupatta also give this dress an exclusive look.

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