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  2. Dhoti - Wikipedia

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    The dhoti is an ankle-length breechcloth, [1] wrapped around the waist and the legs, in resemblance to the shape of trousers. [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]

  3. Clothing in India - Wikipedia

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    Churidaar is a variation on the Punjabi suit which is worn by women across India as casual attire or dressed up for occasions as an alternative to the sari or lehenga choli. The Punjabi suit trouser, called the salwar and worn in the Punjab regions of India and Pakistan and across Pakistan generally, is baggy and caught in at the ankle.

  4. Kuthampally dhoties and set mundu - Wikipedia

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    [2] The goods coming under the Geographical indication are double dhoti (or, double mundu or double veshti or Kuthampully dhoti), set mundu (or, mundum neriyathum) and neriyathu (or, kavani). Kuthampally is a village in the Thiruvilwamala Gramapanchayath of Thalapilly Taluk of Thrissur District in Kerala. Historically, Kuthampally was the ...

  5. Punjabi clothing - Wikipedia

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    Punjabi traditional Salwar in India A Punjabi suit that features two items - a qameez (top), salwar (bottom) is the traditional attire of the Punjabi people. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] [ 29 ] Shalwars are trousers which are atypically wide at the waist but which narrow to a cuffed bottom.

  6. Ramraj Cotton - Wikipedia

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    Ramraj Cotton conducted a fashion show to portray the models wearing the signature white shirt and dhoti costumes. In 2009, the Federation of Tamil Sangams of North America (FeTNA) in Atlanta brought on board approximately 700 men and women, where men and women gathered in large numbers to dress themselves in Ramraj-branded dhotis, salwars, as ...

  7. History of clothing in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    The British also impacted the textile industry in India because of industrialization and using their own mills instead of artisans in India. This led to the unemployment of many Indians. Later, Gandhi called for Indian people to make and wear their own hand-spun clothing, called khadi cloth, as a sign of resistance against the British. [21]

  8. Category:Indian clothing - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... Jewellery of India (2 C, 25 P) S. Saris (1 C, 54 P, 1 F)

  9. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    Malay people – Baju Melayu, Baju Kurung, Songket; Papua – Koteka; Laos – xout lao, suea pat, pha hang, pha biang, sinh; Malaysia – Baju Melayu and Songkok (male), Baju Kurung, Baju Kebarung (Kebaya/Kurung hybrid), Tudung (female); every state has its style of baju including a special baju for the Federal Territories.