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The Punjabi suthan is a direct variation of the svasthana which can either be loose to above the ankles and tight around the ankles, or loose to the knees and tight to the ankles. The suthan is a male and female garment but its use is particularly important in the Punjabi suthan suit whereby it is worn by women with a kurti or kurta.
The Punjabi suthan is a local variation of the ancient svasthana tight fitting trousers which have been used in the Punjab region since the ancient period [94] [95] and were worn with the tunic called varbana [96] which was tight fitting. The Punjabi suthan is arranged in plaits and uses large amounts of material (traditionally coloured cotton ...
The Punjabi suthan suit which is made up of the head scarf, kurta/kurti and Punjabi suthan. [14] There are also the Jammu dress and the churidar. The term salwar kameez also includes the Kashmiri Phiran/suthan outfit. In the Punjab region, the salwar was made using a large amount of material but had no pleats or folds. The large salwar ...
The Punjabi ghagra (Punjabi: ਘੱਗਰਾ) is a four-piece outfit [1] known as tewar or 'ti-or' which was traditionally worn by Punjabi women throughout the Punjab region with the outfit comprising a head scarf (), kurta or kurti, [2] ghagra (long skirt) and either a suthan (baggy trousers with a tight band around the ankles) or the Punjabi salwar (trousers). [3]
Modern Suthan (Chareno): By the 1930s, [7] the suthan, similar to the Shalwar became the traditional lower garment worn by women in Sindh. [49] The Sindhi suthan, also called Chareno, is similar to the Punjabi suthan of the Punjab region , [ 50 ] is heavily pleated, voluminous on the thighs, slightly narrowed on the knees, gathered in at the ...
The material traditionally used for the Bahawalpuri shalwar and suthan is known as sufi which is a mixture of cotton warp mixed with silk weft and gold threads running down the material. [5] The other name for these types of mixed cloth is shuja khani. [6] The Bahawalpuri shalwar is worn with the Bahawalpur style kameez, the Punjabi kurta or ...
Men of the Indian Army in Punjabi churidar suthans (1895 Punjab Hills) [5] However, the modern style of suthan worn in Jammu is a remnant of the tight suthan which was once popular throughout the Punjab region. It is very loose at the top but is very tight from the knees to the ankles.
In the plains of the Hazara region, the dress is of the type worn in the Punjab region: [2] the long Punjabi kurta which has side slits is traditionally worn. The kurta is called khilka or perni. [28] However, a knee length version is also worn in the lower area. The khilka/perni is worn with a loose Punjabi suthan which is tight at the ankles.