Showing posts with label Traditional Indian Clothing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Traditional Indian Clothing. Show all posts
Indian Salwar Kameezs: Types, Styles and Wholesale Purchase
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Posted by rupunkel
New design salwar kameezs or salwar suits are every day coming in the hot designer’s collection selling market. Salwar Kameez , the traditional dress of Indian women has undergone tremendous changes in styles, cuts and patterns, includic fabrics. Fashion designers are always experimenting with the style and shape of this traditional dress. Catering to the tastes and budget of every women, today Indian salwar kameezs have also entered the foreign markets, expecially for the NRIs staying abroad.
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There are ready to wear and custom stitched salwar kameez available in the markets. Salwar suits are of various types like Anarkali Suits, Churidar Salwar Kameez, Patiala Salwar Kameez, Indian and Pakistani Shalwar Kameez or Punjabi Suit. Besides the regular fabrics like silk and cotton, designers are also experimenting using various other fabrics like chiffon, georgette, rayon, polyester, net, satin, including khadi, jute and organic cotton in the making of these salwar kameezs.
This elegant Indian dress is all time fabourite wear for Indian women. They can be worn as a regular wear , as office wear , and even in formal occasions like marriages, parties, festivals, get together etc. Ofcourse depending on the occasions, they are available in various designs. For party, marriage or festivals, salwar kameezs are made gorgeous by heavy embroidery works, beads or zari work, mirror work in silk fabric. For an elegant offic wear, cotton salwar kameez, chikan embrodered suits, light, pastel shade salwar kameezs are very popular.
Thus there is an wide assortment of salwar suits available befitting your likes and tastes. Check out the various types of salwar kameez, salwar types, salwar kameez designs, designer salwar suits so as to get a better idea of salwar suits and what style suits you. You can also send online enquiry for wholesale purchase of Indian salwar suits.
Traditional Indian Wear For Men
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
Saree – the traditional Indian wear for women has found recognition around the world. A salwar suit is also quite popular as traditional Indian wear for men, though not as popular as a saree. Men's Indian wear, however, have not been as popular. Although the sherwani has gained some popularity, but apart from that the traditional Indian wear for men, remain practically unknown to the world. Lets have a look at some of the important traditional Indian wear for men.
Shwerwani
Sherwanis are quite popular as wedding wear among Indian men. The fashion wedding sherwanis are quite popular in the rest of the world too. They are usually in rich colors and texts with traditional Indian embroider work and with an added fashion accessory, the men's stole.


Kurta Pyjama
Kurta pyjama is the basic style of traditional Indian wear of men. The sherwanis have been inspired from the men's kurta pyjama. Designers have modified and manipulated the basic kurta pyjama design to make different kinds of sherwanis. With a little variation in the kurta or the pyjama a simple men's Indian attire can be worn in different ways. Some common styles are:
Shwerwani
Sherwanis are quite popular as wedding wear among Indian men. The fashion wedding sherwanis are quite popular in the rest of the world too. They are usually in rich colors and texts with traditional Indian embroider work and with an added fashion accessory, the men's stole.


Kurta Pyjama
Kurta pyjama is the basic style of traditional Indian wear of men. The sherwanis have been inspired from the men's kurta pyjama. Designers have modified and manipulated the basic kurta pyjama design to make different kinds of sherwanis. With a little variation in the kurta or the pyjama a simple men's Indian attire can be worn in different ways. Some common styles are:
- Kurta Pyjama
- Chridaar Kurta Pyjama
- Pathani Kurta Pyjama
Some of the popular traditional Indian kurta pyjamas are the Kolkata Kurta pyjama & the Lucknow Kurta pyjama.
Dhoti
Dhoti is not a commonly wore traditional Indian wear, but it's one of the important Indian wears. Dhoti is worn by men during the festive occasions and wedding. Dhoti is an important wear for weddings as dhotis are worn by the men during religious ceremonies and rituals. Usually white, ocher, yellow and saffron colors of dhotis are preferred. Indian priests wear the dhoti the most.
Indian Bridal Wear – Pride of The Indian Bride
Monday, April 06, 2009
Posted by Eshanvi Smith
India is a country known for its unity in diversity. There are a lot of cultures, languages and religions; exist together in this wonderful nation. India is also known for its traditional cloths, especially women clothing. But, when we talk about the bridal wear, it has no comparison in the world. Wedding is a very significant occasion in the life of any women. Of course, they want to look special on this special occasion. It is here, that the bridal wear plays a crucial role.The bridal wear worn by the women in old days were very heavy and cumbersome. But, the contemporary bridal clothing items are totally different from their prior counterparts. In the modern context, the bridal wear are modified to give them an elegant look together with the traditional touch. They are light weight, comfortable to wear and looks gorgeous. They enhances the beauty of the bride many a time, and that is all that matters on the day of marriage. The common fabrics which are used for fabricating bridal wears in India include silk, satin, rayon, chiffon and cotton among others.
Unlike the western bridal wears, Indian bridal wears are mostly red in color. Also, they have a lot of embroidery, sequin and patterns work done on them. The primary types of Indian bridal clothing include:
(1) Sari: The bridal sari is not an ordinary sari. They are of special type. They are made with fabrics like silk and chiffon. They are usually of red color like other Indian bridal wears, as red is regarded as a color of good luck and fertility in the Indian culture.
(2) Lehenga: Lehenga is another prominent Indian bridal wear, also known as Ghagra. It is more widely used than any other bridal wear in India. They are more commonly used in Rajasthani and Gujrati weddings. They are again mostly found in red color. They are also a little heavier than the sari.
(3) Salwar Kameez: However, they are not so common a bridal wear like Sari and Lehenga, yet they are being used in many marriages. Usually, they are seen in the Sikh marriages. Sikh brides used to wear a salwar kameez. The advantage of this bridal wear is that they are comfortable to wear.
No doubt, bridal wears are an important clothing item. In a country like India, where marriage is a systematized and an important occasion, they hold an even important place. They are the pride of an Indian bride. They are an exclusive and evergreen item of clothing which will remain in great demand in the times to come.
Indian Bridal Wear – Pride of The Indian Bride
Monday, April 06, 2009
Posted by Eshanvi Smith
India is a country known for its unity in diversity. There are a lot of cultures, languages and religions; exist together in this wonderful nation. India is also known for its traditional cloths, especially women clothing. But, when we talk about the bridal wear, it has no comparison in the world. Wedding is a very significant occasion in the life of any women. Of course, they want to look special on this special occasion. It is here, that the bridal wear plays a crucial role.The bridal wear worn by the women in old days were very heavy and cumbersome. But, the contemporary bridal clothing items are totally different from their prior counterparts. In the modern context, the bridal wear are modified to give them an elegant look together with the traditional touch. They are light weight, comfortable to wear and looks gorgeous. They enhances the beauty of the bride many a time, and that is all that matters on the day of marriage. The common fabrics which are used for fabricating bridal wears in India include silk, satin, rayon, chiffon and cotton among others.
Unlike the western bridal wears, Indian bridal wears are mostly red in color. Also, they have a lot of embroidery, sequin and patterns work done on them. The primary types of Indian bridal clothing include:
(1) Sari: The bridal sari is not an ordinary sari. They are of special type. They are made with fabrics like silk and chiffon. They are usually of red color like other Indian bridal wears, as red is regarded as a color of good luck and fertility in the Indian culture.
(2) Lehenga: Lehenga is another prominent Indian bridal wear, also known as Ghagra. It is more widely used than any other bridal wear in India. They are more commonly used in Rajasthani and Gujrati weddings. They are again mostly found in red color. They are also a little heavier than the sari.
(3) Salwar Kameez: However, they are not so common a bridal wear like Sari and Lehenga, yet they are being used in many marriages. Usually, they are seen in the Sikh marriages. Sikh brides used to wear a salwar kameez. The advantage of this bridal wear is that they are comfortable to wear.
No doubt, bridal wears are an important clothing item. In a country like India, where marriage is a systematized and an important occasion, they hold an even important place. They are the pride of an Indian bride. They are an exclusive and evergreen item of clothing which will remain in great demand in the times to come.
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