Traditional Clothes Of India. 252018 Considering the cultural diversity from state to state in India the country has a range of different languages cuisines and fashion. The Dhoti-Kurta is the traditional wear of men in villages mostly in south Indian cities.
The clothing is tied at the waist and ankles with a knot at the waist. 7252011 In urban areas men often wear long buttoned shirts and loose pants called Sherwanis or kurta pajamas. Though sari is popularly believed to be the traditional dress for Indian women there are other dresses that are either region specific or culture specific which are also considered to be part of Indian traditional dressesIn Punjab the traditional dress is Salwar Kameez and in Rajasthan it is Gagra Choli or also known as Lehenga.
India also has a great diversity in terms of weaves fibers colours and material of clothing.
Women throughout India wear traditional saris made of cotton silk or factory blends and the 5 to 7 yards 457 to 64 meters of fabric that make up a sari are wrapped on the body in countless ways depending on where the wearer lives. Mizoram has resemblance with traditional hilly areas of Northeast India. Ethnic clothing in India not only vary by state but also according to the different religions tribes and communities within the state. Puanchei is beautiful clothing for Mizo girls which is must during festivals and weddings.