Cultural And Traditional Pakistani Wears

[miz36]

So after spending a lot of time on GAG i realized that a lot of people have wrong mindset about my homeland PAKISTAN so i have decided to give world the real inside view and thats the first TAKE of many coming in next few days.. I hope u will enjoy reading and give your valuable opinions.

Cultural And Traditional Pakistani Wears

A country with tremendous history and magnificent past, Pakistan is home to almost 200 million people. Pakistani people have the clothing culture enriched with the numerous influences of thousands of years old heritage and to say, the traditional dresses of Pakistan are the legacy of ancient civilizations. There are many varieties of the ethnic costumes in Pakistan, mainly including the desired cultural and traditional dresses of Punjabis, Sindhis, Balochs, Pashtuns and Kashmiris.

• Shalwar Kameez (For Women)

Worn by the Pakistani women in general. The national dress of Pakistan.

• Shalwar Kameez (For Men)

Worn by Pakistani men all around the world, the Shalwar Kameez is every Pakistanis first choice.

• The Kurta Shalwaar

Of Punjabi origin, the Kurta Shalwar is an alternate to the Shalwar Kameez

• Kurti And Jeans

The kurti and jeans combo is usually rocked by teenagers, who want to have the best of both worlds.

• Waistcoat (With Shalwar Kameez)

The waistcoat is a formidable companion with the Shalwar Kameez, especially on weddings and special occasions.

• The Sherwani

The Sherwani is usually worn by the groom on his wedding day

The Khussa

Mostly worn by Punjabis, the Khussa goes well with Sherwani as footwear. They are for both genders in various designs.

• Churidaar Pajama

Its a skinny trouser.Mostly worn around Punjab, the Churidaar Pajama might seem uncomfortable, but definitely a preferred choice

• The Sindhi Ajrak & Topi

The traditional Ajrak and Topi is worn all around Sindh with pride.

• Peshawari Pagree

You won’t find a Pathan in Peshawar who is not rocking a glamorously rolled Pagree.

• The Pakol Hat

Worn by the Chitrali and Gilgiti people at first, the Pakol found its way down South.

• Peshawari Chappal

One to rule them all, the Peshawari chappal goes well with all sorts of dresses. It comes in variety of colour and designs. The design which Paul Smith copied from Pakistan

• The Karakul Hat

The Quaid-e-Azam-esque Karakul hat is a top choice head-wear in Pakistan, especially for the oldies. It is also known as JINNAH CAP beacause of its association with the founder of Pakitsan Mr. Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

• The Pheran

The Pheran is worn by women in Pakistan’s northern regions. They go so well with the traditional jewelry.

• Lehenga Choli

A party dress and also one of the weddings, the Lehenga Choli has a charismatic touch to it.

• Dhoti (Lungi)

The most comfortable dress of Pakistan, the dhoti is worn by people mostly in Punjab’s rural areas.

• Balochi dress (For Men)

The huge Balochi shalwaar, the Pugh and Balochi chawwat along with the traditional Baloch waistcoat.

• Balochi dress (For Women)

This gorgeous kasheeda-clotted dress is worn by the Balochi women with pride. The best bit, it’s all hand-crafted.

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[Mairens]

I have learnt a lot from your article. Thanks for your sharing.

[miz36]

thanks for appreciation