Top 10 types of ethnic wear for women’s
Ethnic Wear
India is a land of diversity, where all cultures are appreciated and loved equally. Since Our Independence, we have always been like that, which is why such a huge cultural exchange was possible and now we can see and understand one of the fruits of such a process. Ethnic wears are the pride and color of any woman, and it’s irrelevant as to what purpose she wears. Ethnic wear displays pride and the rich culture and is everlasting with its intricate colors shining through the bright light.
Ethnic wears have multiple types in India, and each of them can be used for any purpose one might deem fit, following are the women’s ethnic dresses that are in trend:
Long Skirt
An ethnic long skirt is an important addition to every woman’s collection. There are different varieties and types of skirts available online and in the local market which provide a wide array of selections. A simple plain skirt with a broad Zari border is quite in the trend that looks stunning. Other types of long skirts that are popular are Jaipuri prints and Leheriya prints. The latter is made of cotton fabric, which can give you a stunning and beautiful look and doesn’t cause any skin problems on top of it. You can wear it with a crop top or a short Kurti and with a designer stole to complete the whole attire.
Anarkali Suit
A carefully made and intricately designed Anarkali suit can be spotted in many of the collections of women. While some may like it as heavy and studded, some still prefer to buy a lighter version and its variety on the Anarkali suit. Anarkali can also give you a slimmer look which is also one of its advantages, provided the measurements of the suit are correct. It can make you stand out from the rest of the people present around. So, the flattering Anarkali suit is an important fashion essential.
Lehenga Choli
Lehenga choli is the undeniable and undefeated contender of the favorite ethnic wear of almost all women. Unlike before, the lehenga choli is also available in a comfortable fabric with new and innovative, and lastly interesting designs. Lehenga with a long kurta is crafted in such a way with a huge range of different fabrics and styles today to give a wide selection of choices to the people who want to feel comfortable and confident in what they want to wear.
Palazzo suit
Much in trend, we have next on our list is the stunning palazzo suit. Long Kurti with palazzo pants always adds an extra effect of ethnicity or the edge to the dress.
Designer Dupatta
A cultural and ethnic look cannot be completed without a dupatta, I won’t go as far as to say it’s the essence of the whole look but it’s not any less than that. A few designers’ heavy dupattas must find a place in your wardrobe. It can be worn on dupattas with a regular plain salwar suit.
Saree
Saree is the most traditional attire, not most but yes it’s being worn all over India with its variations and different styles of wearing it. With a saree, we don’t have to worry about different occasions as it can fit in almost all of them which is why the traditional silk saree can never go wrong. Also, to make the attire even better, A pair of earrings and matching bangles are a beautiful addition to it.
Ghaghra Choli
It’s a traditional ethnic dress from Rajasthan. It depicts a girl’s innocence and radiates colors of joy and passion. Choli is a type of blouse worn at upper body length while Lehenga, Chaniya or Ghagra is a type of skirt worn as the lower body and Dupatta are large and broad scarf worn around kneck with the lehenga choli and also with Shalwar Kameez.
Mekhela Chadar
Mekhela chador is a traditional Assamese dress draped around the body by women, it has a large emphasis on the color red. The bottom portion is called Mekhela while the top part is called chador. There are also various types of Mekhela chador, a few of them being; Muga Silk, PatEri silk, and KesaRaw silk are different types of mekhela chadar.
Phiran
It’s a traditional Dress from Jammu and Kashmir, Men and women both can wear it. The traditional phiran is a comfortable loose upper garment with wider sleeves, made of either wool or jamewar.
Puan
Puanchei and Puan are colorful traditional ethnic Mizo costumes that depict purity and beauty at their pinnacle. It’s also the most common and preferred traditional attire of Mizo women. There are also a lot of varieties of the said attire itself and one can explore until you find the correct one.