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Clothing in India varies with the different ethnicities, geography, climate, and cultural traditions of the people of each region of India. Historically, clothing has evolved from simple garments like kaupina, langota, achkan, lungi, sari, to perform rituals and dances. In urban areas, western clothing is common and uniformly worn by people of ...
India Kids Fashion Week (IKFw) is an event held quarterly at Delhi, Gurgaon, [1] Mumbai and Bangalore by IKFW Organization. The organization is involved in putting the kids on the ramp, showcasing designers' outfits. [2] It brings together the best designers both national and international, and kids' talent together on the same platform. [3]
According to AT Kearney’s ‘Retail Apparel Index’, India was ranked as the fourth most promising market for apparel retailers in 2009. [4] India is the second largest producer of fibre. The country is the world's largest producer of cotton and jute. [5] [6] India is also the world's second largest producer of silk. [7]
Sanjeev Narula founded Lilliput Kidswear in 2003. [3] Bain Capital Partners invested $60 million into Lilliput Kidswear in May 2010. [4] Two weeks after the IPO of Lilliput, a whistle blower called to inform investment firms that the revenue figures in Lilliput were inflated. [5]
Post-independence focus on revival of traditional textile and design led to the rise of "ethnic chic". The history of clothing in India dates back to ancient times, yet fashion is a new industry, as it was the traditional Indian clothing with regional variations, be it the sari, ghagra choli or dhoti, that remained popular until the early decades of post-independence India. [1]
The decision as to whether to implement school uniform policy or not is a controversial one and also polarised in societies and countries. In countries such as the United Kingdom, South Africa and a number of Asian nations, school children have to wear approved school uniforms that conform to the uniform policy of their school.
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Gini & Jony is an Indian kid's fashion brand, [3] promoted by the Lakhani brothers, since 1980. [4] The brand sells apparel through a mix of company-owned and franchisee outlets, and is currently present in 106 cities with 200 exclusive brand outlets and other large format multi-brand stores, like Shoppers Stop, Lifestyle Stores, Pantaloons etc.