Indian traditional attire for all occasions

Kurtas

Kurtas the traditional north Indian unisex wear is a loose shirt worn on top of pyjama, dhoti, jeans etc. falling either just above or somewhere near the knees. Kurtas which are much shorter than the traditional garments are worn by women as blouses over jeans. Kurtas are worn both as Casual and Formal wear as it provides comfort and ease of wearing it. The Indian Politicians wear it as their formal dress.

Kurtas are gaining ground not only in the southern parts of the country but also across the globe. Kurta designs nowadays comes in different styles be it a simple cotton kurtas which could be worn at your workplace or at home or the ones that are made of silk and other fabrics which are specially designed for occasions like weddings, festivals etc.

Kurta Styles

Kurtas are of rectangular piece of fabrics with straight sleeves with hemming at the end of it and a stand-up collar. It usually opens up in the front with a button, cloth balls or loops and it has also got a slit on either side. The original Indian kurtas are of white, cream or off-white but the modern version is with every imaginable color with basic design. Some may even have cuffs which match with the collars. Other styles will have a geometric pattern, stripes, floral, check or paisley design. The color palette and combinations can be very unique. Some examples are sea green and rust in an abstract pattern or yellow, brown and cream in a floral design. Indian kurtis online in a vast array of styles, colors and price ranges. Yet another advantage of buying it online is that you need not worry about the geographical location of the store but just order for the ones that you need and get it delivered at your doorstep and saves your time as well.

With exquisite fabric, trendy designs and patterns (both with embroidery and without embroidery) it has dragged the attention of fashion lovers across the globe and it adds to the contemporary ethnic attire. You can also opt for long and short kurtas according to your comfort. Anyone looking for a truly original piece of clothing will find it with Indian kurtas.

Lehenga

Yet another traditional wear of Indians which suits all occasions is Lehenga collection otherwise called as Ghagra Choli which is worn by Indian women. This is a long pleated and embroidered skirt secured at the waist with a choli and a dupatta and was worn prior to salwar kameez. Even now for many festivals (like Navaratri) or weddings in North India, women wear Lehenga otherwise called as Lehenga Choli or Chaniya Choli. This also comes in different fabrics like Silk, Cotton, Georgette, Crepe, Satin, Chiffon etc with variety of decoration and embroidery work like Chikankari, Zari, Zardozi, Kundan, Phulkari etc. In South India, this is worn as a Pattu Pavadai with a Davani which marks the transition of a girl into womanhood. This is the common bridal wear in the northern parts of India and could be easily ordered online and can be had delivered at your doorsteps saving your time.

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