Ethnic wear is an emotion for every Indian, we grew up watching our mothers adorn beautiful sarees and suits and our fathers don gorgeous kurta pyjamas for every special occasion !!! We grew up, but the craving for a beautiful Indian wardrobe didn’t cease… So let’s learn how to built your perfect ethnic wardrobe…
Here are five ethnic outfits that your wardrobe acannot afford to miss
ANARKALI SUITS
The long flared kurta paired fitted at the chest and flared joined skirt worn with churidar leggings and a dupatta was originally worn in the Mughal era …. Anarkalis are suited for all the body types , for hourglass body it adds on the curves , for an apple body shape it snatches the waist line , for pear shaped bodies the anarkalis balances out the hips, for a rectangular body it creates an illusion of curves due to its cinched waist and flared skirt… by choosing the perfect material and fit you can create a gorgeous outfit for your perfect body .
Styling : wear heavily embroidered anarkalis to make it into a wedding guest outfit, full length anarkali gowns give a regal look, pair it with jutti and huge jhumkas.
KURTA SETS
Kurti/kurta sets are an essential part of traditional wardrobe we grew up watching our elder sisters mother and relatives wear beautiful kurtas. Kurti/ kurtas are short tunic or tops worn over a multitude of different style of pants …
…there different styles of kurti sets
•traditional salwar kurti set
•Patiala salwar kurti set
•churidar salwaar kurti set
•Dhoti salwar kurti set
•straight leg salwar kurti set
Shalwar or salwar were worn by men and women in the middle east introduced to india by Mughals around (1526- 1857). Although introduced by the Mughals Indians have evolved it overtime to suit the climate ….
Styling: pair kurti with oxidised jewellery jutti and jeans to make a college outfit.
CO-ORD SETS
Co-ord sets are coordinated garments that are rapidly gaining popularity in the ethnic market due to their beautiful vibrant colors embroidery and styles. Co-ord sets are a modern outlook on the basic traditional attire, providing more intricacy to a casual look… co-ord sets are all the rage in the market right now as they cater to modern young audience who seems to want to experiment with the basic traditional silhouette…
Styling tips: accessorise with a matching hand bag or clutch to elevate the look.
FUSION WEAR
fusion wear is a blend or contemporary and traditional styles merging into one, fusion wear gives multiple styling opportunities . It’s perfect for all kinds of events be rather modern or traditional..
Styling: wear stilettos or platform heels to completely stand out.. add some matching jewellery to complete the look.
KAFTAN DRESSES
Although Kaftan is not an indian ethnic attire but it has become a popular choice of the young demographic as they tend to lean towards more comfortable fashion to fit into their busy daily lives they opt for kaftans as a sleek stylish and comfortable gorgeous looking kaftans as they are loose and flowy..
Styling: beautiful hair accessories will complete the look add on stilettos or bejewelled jutti to complete the look