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Traditional garments of South Asia and beyond
1. Worn in ancient and modern terms in India ,
Bhutan , Japan, Afghanistan .
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2. WOMEN:-
SARI – A sari is a female garment in the Indian subcontinent. A sari
is a strip of unstitched cloth, ranging from four to nine meters in
length, that is draped over the body in various styles.
SALWAR KAMEEZ- The salwar kameez is the traditional wear of
women in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir and
has become the most popular dress for females.
GHAGRA CHOLI- A Ghagra Choli is the traditional clothing of
women in Rajasthan and Gujarat.
CHURIDAR KURTA- Churidaar is a version of salwar, which is loose
up to knees and then fits the calf below.
MUNDUM NERIVATHUM- Mundum Neriyathum is the oldest
remnant of the ancient form of the saree which covered only the
lower part of the body, a traditional dress of women in Kerala,
South India.
4. MEN:-
DHOTI- A dhoti is a six feet long white strip of cotton. This
traditional attire is mainly worn by men in villages.
SHERWANI- A Sherwani is a long coat-boss jacket fastened with
buttons. It comes to just below the knees, somewhere high on the
calf.
GANDHI CAP- The Gandhi cap, a white colored cap made of
khadi was popularized by Mahatma Gandhi during the Indian
independence movement.
6. WOMEN:-
SKIRT- A skirt is a tube- or cone-shaped garment that hangs from the
waist and covers all or part of the legs.
T-SHIRT - A T-shirt is a style of shirt. A T-shirt's defining
characteristic is the T shape made with the body and sleeves. It is
normally associated with short sleeves, a round neck line, and no
collar.
FROCK- Frock was applied to a woman's dress or gown, in the
fashion of the day, often indicating an unfitted, comfortable
garment for wear in the house, or (later) a light overdress worn
with a slip or underdress.
EVENING GOWN- An evening gown is a long flowing
women's dress usually worn to a semi-formal or formal
affair. It ranges from tea and ballerina to full-length.
8. MEN:-
SHIRTS- A shirt is a cloth garment for the upper body. Originally
an undergarment worn exclusively by men, it has become, in
American English, a catch-all term for almost any garment other
than outerwear such as sweaters, coats, jackets, or
undergarments such as bras, vests or base layers.
JEANS- Jeans are trousers made from denim. Often the term
"jeans" refers to a particular style of pants called "blue jeans" and
invented by Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss in 1873.
TRACK SUIT- A tracksuit is an article of clothing consisting
of two parts: trousers and a jacket usually with front zipper.
It is usually worn by men.
10. WOMEN:-
KIRA- The kira is the national dress for women in Bhutan. It is an
ankle-length dress consisting of a rectangular piece of woven
fabric, wrapped and folded around the body which is pinned at
both shoulders, usually with silver brooches, and bound at the
waist with a long belt.
WONJU- A wonju is a long-sleeved blouse worn by women in
Bhutan. Made of silk, polyester, or lightweight cotton, it is worn
underneath the kira, part of the national costume under the
driglam namzha.
12. MEN:-
GHO - The gho is the traditional and national dress for men in
Bhutan.
KERA- A cloth belt which is used to tie the gho, the national dress
for men in Bhutan.
16. MEN:-
KABNEY- A kabney is a silk scarf worn as a part of the gho, the
traditional male costume in Bhutan.
HANDMADE BOOTS- They are worn on ceremonial
occasions (mandatory); the colors used on the boot denote the
rank and status of the person wearing it. In the pecking order,
Ministers wear orange, senior officials wear red and the common
people wear white boots.
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18. Women:-
KIMONO- The kimono is a Japanese traditional garment worn
by men, women and children.
KANZASHI- Kanzashi are hair ornaments used in traditional
Japanese hairstyles. Some believe they may also have been used
for defence in an emergency.
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20. MEN:-
In contrast to women's kimono, men's kimono
outfits are far simpler, typically consisting of five pieces, not
including footwear.
Samue are the everyday clothes for a male Zen
Buddhist monk, and the favored garment for shakuhachi players.
Yukata is an unlined kimono-like garment for summer
use, usually made of cotton, linen, or hemp. Yukata are strictly
informal, most often worn to outdoor festivals, by men and
women of all ages. They are also worn at onsen (hot spring)
resorts, where they are often provided for the guests in the
resort's own pattern.
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22. WOMEN:-
Avant-grade represents a pushing of the
boundaries of what is accepted as the norm or the status quo, primarily
in the cultural realm. The notion of the existence of the avant-garde is
considered by some to be a hallmark of modernism, as distinct from
postmodernism.
28. Qarakul is a unique flat able hat made of special lamb
skin which most people used to wear.
The Traditional Men's Clothing in
Afghanistan is called Perahan Tunban with a gold or silver stitched
embroidery waistcoat, and the foot wear known as Paizar.
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30. Mantau chalvar is a long coat worn over
trousers and it is popular with women in the capital Kabul, who are
comparatively more fre e to dress as they choose.
A scarf covering the head that is tied firmly under the chin.
Chador Namaz is a long, billowing dress that
completely covers the head and body down to her ankles. The face may
be exposed or covered except for the eyes.
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32. The Pakol also spelled Pakul or Khapol, Kapol, Kapor, chitrali
topi and sometimes called a Mujahideen Cap from Chitral, is a
soft, round-topped men's hat, typically of wool and found in
any of a variety of earthy colors: brown, black, gray, or ivory.
A kufi or kufi cap is a brimless, short,
and rounded cap .
