Clothing in India 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 perform rituals and dances. In urban areas, western clothing is common and uniformly worn by people of all social levels. India also has a great diversity [ 1 ] in terms of weaves, fibers, colors, and the material of clothing. Sometimes, color codes are followed in clothing based on the religion and ritual concerned. The clothing in India also encompasses a wide variety of Indian embroidery , prints, handwork, embellishments, and styles of wearing clothes. A wide...
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Fashion in India India is a country with an ancient clothing design tradition , yet an emerging fashion industry . Though a handful of designers existed prior to the 1980s, the late 1980s and the 1990s saw a spurt of growth. This was the result of increasing exposure to global fashion and the economic boom the economic liberalization of the Indian economy in 1990. The following decades firmly established fashion as an industry across India. History Modern history The history of clothing in India dates back to ancient times, yet fashion is a new industry , as it was the traditional Indian clothing with regional variations, be it the sari , ghagra choli or dhoti , that remained popular until the early decades of post-independence India. [ 1 ] A common form of Indian fashion originates from Western culture. Fashion includes a series of sequins and gold thread to attract custome...