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  2. Clothing in India - Wikipedia

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    Clothing in India varies with the different ethnicities, geography, climate, and cultural traditions of the people of each region of India. Historically, clothing has evolved from simple garments like kaupina, langota, achkan, lungi, sari, to rituals and dance performances. In urban areas, western clothing is common and uniformly worn by people ...

  3. Dhoti - Wikipedia

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    The dhoti is a lower garment forming part of ethnic wear for men in the Indian subcontinent. [ 5] The dhoti is fashioned out of a rectangular piece of unstitched cloth, usually around 4.5 metres (15 ft) long, wrapped around the waist and the legs and usually knotted in the front. A Dogri dancer wears a dhoti, at a theatre in Jammu.

  4. Trousers - Wikipedia

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    Trousers ( British English ), slacks, or pants ( American and Canadian English) are an item of clothing worn from the waist to anywhere between the knees and the ankles, covering both legs separately (rather than with cloth extending across both legs as in robes, skirts, dresses and kilts ). In the United Kingdom, the word pants generally means ...

  5. Kurta - Wikipedia

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    Kurta. A traditional cotton kurta with wooden cuff-links-style buttons, centre placket opening with chikan, a style of embroidery from Lucknow, India. A kurta is a loose collarless shirt or tunic worn in many regions of South Asia, [ 1][ 2][ 3] and now also worn around the world. [ 4] Tracing its roots to Central Asian nomadic tunics, or upper ...

  6. Polo shirt - Wikipedia

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    Polo shirt outline. A polo shirt, tennis shirt, golf shirt, or chukker shirt [1] is a form of shirt with a collar. Polo shirts are usually short sleeved but can be long; they were used by polo players originally in India in 1859 and in Great Britain during the 1920s.

  7. List of most valuable brands - Wikipedia

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    The following article lists the most valuable corporate brands in the world according to different estimates by Kantar Group, Interbrand, Brand Finance and Forbes.Factors that influence brand value are sales, market share, market capitalization, awareness of a brand, products, popularity, image, etc. Readers should note that lists like this, while informative, are somewhat subjective, as no ...

  8. Pagri (turban) - Wikipedia

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    A pagri is a symbol of honour and respect in all the regions where it is a practice to wear one. Its association with honour also lends its use in a figure of speech in associated languages. The figure of speech pagri uchaalna in Hindi (literal translation: to toss the turban) implies causing the loss of honour. [citation needed]

  9. Sherwani - Wikipedia

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    Sherwani is a long-sleeved outer coat worn by men in South Asia. Like the Western frock coat, it is fitted, with some waist suppression; it falls to below the knees and is buttoned down the front. It can be collarless, have a shirt-style collar, or a stand-up collar in the style of the Mandarin collar. [ 1]