Hindi clothing
India is a fascinating part of the world, it is one of the largest and the most densely populated country in the world. The country has a great society full of contrasts. Numerous cultures and folk groups and large differences between rich and poor. The modern cities, the traditionally countryside, are other differences. But there are also differences between cultures and religions.
This diversity has great influence on the Indian clothing. The country has many traditional, original costumes, like the Ghagra Choli, Sari, as the Dhoti and Kurta, Salwar Kameez. The size of the country, with the different climate zones makes the clothing in every part of India is different. In the North of the country you will find a lot of wool and cashmere, cotton, in the South side of the native Silkworm and plastic. Cotton is the most common substance because the cotton plant is grown much in India.
The traditional dress is rich in colors, made of beautiful fabrics and is very functional. Textile is an important part in Indian culture, so important even in the spinning wheel that Gandhi wanted to have the flag. More than a million people in India working in the textiles.
Textile materials
Khadi is hand spun and woven clothing. The raw material can consist of cotton, wool or silk that is spun into threads with a charkha, a spinning wheel. Crease the fabric by the traditional methods of weaving Khadi faster than other woven fabrics of cotton.
​HINDi shirts, TROUSERS AND CONSTUMES
Traditional clothing The Kurta, Panjabi, is a long shirt that is worn by men in India but in the West also by women. The loose shirt wears very comfortable. Under the Kurta Pajama, pants with the low cross.
The Baxan is a vest which is especially in South India over the Kurta is worn.
The Dhothi (Dhoti) is a white garment for the Indian Hindu man. The Dhothi resembles a knickerbockers. A piece of fabric that is a white Dhothi the men to their waist and buttons that reaches to the ankles.
Sometimes the dust through the legs pulled up and stopped at the back of the Board. The Delonghi is the colored variant of the Dhothi. A colored piece of fabric that is a Longhi the men to their waist and buttons that reaches to the ankles. The white colored Longhi is the Dhothi.
Color: white
Fabrics: organic cotton
Price: € 49,95 excl.shipping costs
Custom-made
Delivery time: approx. 3 weeks
Custom-made: please provide us your height, weight, chest and waist measurements at order for us to furnish you with the proper size.
The Sari is the most famous garment, made of cotton, silk or the more expensive modern-day plastic. The garment has been best known in the West by the Fairtade shops. The clothing is worn in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
A Sari is a piece of cloth woven with different patterns, from five to seven meters long and one meter wide, which the women after some practice around draping. Under a sari is a petticoat and a short blouse, worn in the Choli, corresponding colors. The Sari petticoat is beaten around the hips and stopped. He is then turned once more around the body and over one shoulder struck. The Pally is the part that is struck over the shoulder and is often apart modified.
Color: white, orange, yellow and red
Fabrics: organic cotton
Price: € 89,95 excl.shipping costs
Custom-made
Delivery time: approx. 3 weeks
Custom-made: please provide us your height, weight, chest and waist measurements at order for us to furnish you with the proper size.
A Salwar Kameez is the usual clothing that is worn by men and women in South-Central Asia. The clothing consists of two parts; the Kameez, a long shirt that falls to the knee and the Salwar, a wide pants down to the ankles.
The Salwar Kameez is made of linen and cotton and come in various styles. Mr combine the garment with a small vest, women with a Dupatta, a scarf. A Dupatta is a dashing, cheerful scarf in cotton or linen.
The Dupatta is widely worn with the Salwar Kameez.
Color: white, orange, yellow and red
Fabrics: organic cotton
Price: € 89,95 excl.shipping costs
Custom-made
Delivery time: approx. 3 weeks
Custom-made: please provide us your height, weight, chest and waist measurements at order for us to furnish you with the proper size.
Ghagra Choli or Lehenga Choli, is one of the traditional, colorful costumes. The nomination consists of a skin tight, richly embroidered top that, with or without sleeves, to above the belly button can see.
This nomination shall be worn a long skirt and a paper-thin stole that neck, head or chest can cover it. The tops are usually made of patchwork in which many mirrors are processed and gold thread.
Color: white, orange, yellow, burundy and red
Fabrics: organic cotton
Price: € 89,95 excl.shipping costs
Custom-made
Delivery time: approx. 3 weeks
Custom-made: please provide us your height, weight, chest and waist measurements at order for us to furnish you with the proper size.
The Longhi is the colored variant of the Dhothi. A colored piece of fabric that is a Longhi the men to their waist and buttons that reaches to the ankles.
The white colored Longhi is the Dhothi.
Color: white, orange, yellow and red
Fabrics: organic cotton
Price: € 89,95 excl.shipping costs
Custom-made
Delivery time: approx. 3 weeks
Custom-made: please provide us your height, weight, chest and waist measurements at order for us to furnish you with the proper size.
