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Improvise your Look by shopping for Patiala salwar suits

Author: Krina Shah
by Krina Shah
Posted: Sep 23, 2017

Ever since Aki Narula reinvented the Patiala Salwar suit for Rani Mukherjee in Bunty Aur Bubli the Patiala salwar suit has become the most explored outfit with different styles. The Patiala suit was originally a men’s outfit in Punjab but over the years it became more popular as the woman’s Patiala Salwar Suit.

It is a traditional dress of Punjab and distinguished with its many pleats that give it a great fall. It takes twice the amount of cloth to stitch a Patiala Salwar as it has many folds stitched in pleats, originally this sober dress was used by simple folk but Bollywood changed all that experimenting with the Patiala salwar with different types of tops including T. Shirts giving it an Indo- Western feel.

It has been popularized mainly by the various ways Amrita Rao, Sonakshi Sinha, Sonam Kapoor and Preity Zinta have worn them in their films making the humble dress from Punjab a fashion statement. The options to experiment while dressing with a Patiala suit are many and you can mix it with any top. Traditionally it was worn with a wide variety of shirts ( Kameez ) from short to long but today it is worn with various combinations left to the imagination.

It is today most popular outfit for a woman of all age group as it is very comfortable and can be worn in any season. In jab we Met Kareena Kapoor sported a Patiala salwar with a shirt and this got the fashion conscious really excited with the variety of styles one can get from a Patiala suit. It was not long before wearing a Patiala salwar with a shirt became a norm and a fashion statement among the bold.

Today Patiala salwar suits have established themselves all over India even seen sported by south Indian actresses. The salwar fits very comfortably with its many pleats and most women find it most comfortable for a normal summer day although it is warm even in winter. You can get them ready made even online but most people like to get them stitched by a tailor. They can be worn in any style and perfect to mix and match with any top or shirt ( Kameez ) that suits your fancy.

So, it is time to get innovative, get into your wardrobe and see what all you can wear with a beautiful Patiala Salwar and make a new fashion statement with the Patiala Salwar Suit. It gives you many options to look casual yet authoritative with a bold statement of a unisex outfit. It is still worn by men but it is the woman who has made it their own and today a fashion statement. It is very trendy and quite the common outfit for a woman in north India but it has now made its presence felt all across the country even sported by NRI’s abroad. So if you are wondering what to experiment with, think of the Patiala Salwar suit and you can be the new statement of its eclectic appeal.

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Nallucolletion is an Online Shopping portal for Women's ethnic wear Sarees, Salwar Kameez, Lehenga Cholis, Kurti Tops.

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