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A keski is a type of turban, a long piece of cloth roughly half the length of a traditional "single turban", but not cut and sewn to make a double-width "Double Turban" (or Double Patti). [3] Wearing turbans is common among Sikh men , and infrequently women. [4] They are also worn by Hindu monks.
The Dumalla is a type of turban worn by Sikhs. This turban is worn mainly by Sikhs who are initiated into the Khalsa, through participating in the Amrit Sanchar but can be worn by all Sikhs. However, the more common one is the Dastar. The word Dumalla means "Du" meaning two and "Malla" meaning cloth or fabric.
A Sikh wearing Kachera, after taking a bath in a holy water pool (Sarovar) at Golden Temple Amritsar. The Sikh Code of Conduct states "For a Sikh, there is no restriction or requirement as to dress except that he must wear Kachera and turban." [1] Kachera is a drawer type fastened by a fitted string round the waist, very often worn as an underwear.
The Sikh Chola is traditional dress worn by Sikhs. [51] [52] It is a martial attire which gives freedom of movement to a Sikh warrior. [53] There are preserved chola relics and artefacts that were worn by the Sikh Gurus. [54] A particular Khilka-type Chola believed to have belonged to Guru Nanak has garnered considerable attention and study. [55]
It is a martial attire which gives freedom of movement to a Sikh warrior. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Sikh Chola is also unisex attire, and may also be decorated with heavy embroidery all over it or on the chest. Preserved examples
Among the Sikhs, the dastār is an article of faith that represents equality, honour, self-respect, courage, spirituality, and piety. The Khalsa Sikh men and women, who keep the Five Ks, wear the turban to cover their long, uncut hair . The Sikhs regard the dastār as an important part of the unique
Traditional Indian clothing such as the kurti have been combined with jeans to form part of casual attire. [70] Fashion designers in India have blended several elements of Indian traditional designs into conventional western wear to create a unique style of contemporary Indian fashion. [69] [70]
A rumāl (Punjabi: ਰੁਮਾਲ) is a piece of clothing similar to a handkerchief or bandana. It is worn by men who cut their hair and other guests when they are in a Gurdwara . Covering the head is respectful in Sikhism and if a man is not wearing a turban , then a rumāl must be worn before entering the Gurdwara.