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In Pakistan, upper and middle-class women in towns wear burqas over their normal clothes in public. [17] [18] The burqa is the most visible dress in Pakistan. It is a garment worn over the ordinary clothes and is made of white cotton. Many upper-class women wear a two-piece burqa which is usually black in colour but sometimes navy blue or dark red.
Original dress code of Sindhi women was Lehenga/Ghagra Choli with a long and wide veil, up until the 1840s, women started wearing the suthan underneath the lehnga, later on around 1930s with time Sindhi women stopped wearing lehenga and only wore Sindhi suthan and choli got replaced by long cholo, and men originally wore Dhoti or Godd and a long or short angrakho or Jamo [1] [2] [3] later ...
The traditional clothing for the lower region is the khat partug which is a shalwar kameez combination and is worn by men and women. The khat (also called khattaki or in Marwat Pashtu, kamis) [1] is the shirt which fits closely to the body to the waist and then flares out, either to the knees, or in the case of women, to the ankles.
[17] [24] [25] The shalwar-kameez is widely-worn by men and women in Pakistan, [26] [27] and is the country's national dress. [28] It is also widely worn by men and women in Afghanistan, [ 29 ] and some men in the Punjab region of India, from which it has been adopted by women throughout India, [ 30 ] and more generally in South Asia .
The anga can be worn by men and women. When worn by men, it falls to below the knees, is a loose tunic [107] and is fastened either to the right of the left. [108] An angarkha typically does not have front buttons. [109] Grooms traditionally wore the angarkha which has now been superseded by the achkan. The anga worn by women is a long robe.
Additionally, only one study included women, which limits how much of the findings can be applied to women. Many studies also had small sample sizes, which also limits generalizability.
Ajrak (Sindhi: اجرڪ ), also known as Ajrakh, is a unique form of textile block-printing found primarily in Sindh, Pakistan [1] and the village of Ajrakhpur in the bordering Kutch district of India. [2] Ajrak textiles like shawls or dresses display special designs and patterns made using block printing with stamps.
The Punjabi Kameez is a traditional outfit worn by both men and women in the Punjab region of South Asia, which includes parts of India and Pakistan. It consists of a long tunic or shirt, typically with long sleeves and a loose fit, paired with loose-fitting pants called salwar.