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[2] [3] [4] The dhoti is a garment of ethnic wear for men in the Indian subcontinent. [5] [6] The dhoti is fashioned out of a rectangular piece of unstitched cloth, of usually around 4 yards (3.7 m) in length. [7] [8] An illustration of dhoti-clad sepoys (soldiers), recruited into the British Indian military.
Jewellery is hugely significant for Indian men and women. Men traditionally wear rings with stones or necklaces, and for women, there is an assortment of jewellery that includes maang-tikka, earrings, nose rings, necklaces, bangles, waist chains, anklets and toe-rings - these all form part of the traditional Solah Shringaar for married Hindu women.
Japanese pinstripe Nehru suit, 1990s. The Nehru jacket is a hip-length tailored coat for men or women, with a mandarin collar, and with its front modelled on the Indian achkan or sherwani, a garment worn by Jawaharlal Nehru, the prime minister of India from 1947 to 1964.
In Bharatanatyam, the classical dance of India performed by Lord Nataraja, approximately 48 root mudras (hand or finger gestures) are used to clearly communicate specific ideas, events, actions, or creatures in which 28 require only one hand, and are classified as `Asamyuta Hasta', along with 23 other primary mudras which require both hands and are classified as 'Samyuta Hasta'; these 51 are ...
Manish Malhotra (born 5 December 1966) is an Indian fashion designer, couturier, costume stylist, entrepreneur, filmmaker and revivalist based in Mumbai, India.. The founder of the eponymous label, Manish Malhotra, he sometimes took part in the narration and scripting to develop film costumes.
When director Baz Luhrmann visited India to conduct research for his 1993 opera “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” he unexpectedly fell in love with the first Bollywood film he’e ever seen.
Troy Costa (born 1975) [citation needed] is an Indian fashion designer based in Mumbai who owns the Troy Costa menswear label. [1] Known as the man who suits up India's rich and powerful, [2] Troy launched his bespoke menswear fashion label 'Troy Costa Designs' in 2008 after the runaway success of his shows at the 'Dubai Fashion Week' [3] and the 'Lakme Fashion Week'. [4]
In 2011, the British edition of GQ magazine featured him as one of the best dressed men in the world. [49] The following year, the Indian edition of GQ included Khan in their listing of Bollywood's 11 best dressed men. [50] In 2009, he modelled at both the Lakme Fashion Week and the India Couture Fashion Week. [51] [52]