Indian Attire Through the Centuries
First Online: July 09, 2000
Last Updated: August 20, 2024
Indian Attire and Outfits
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Saree Sapne The Indian drapes and umpteen numbers of ways to wear them; includes its history and a buying guide. |
Turbans
and Topis Variety of men's headgear from Indian subcontinent. |
Wonder-bras of another era Did ancient Indian women wear bras? Were they stitched? Were they padded? |
The Kulavis Pictures of a type head-gear popular in medieval India during the Vijayanagar period. |
Indian Loin Cloth Article on the loin cloth of Kaupina and its role in understanding Indian culture. |
Handspun Cotton The symbolism of wearing cloth made by human hands has historical and emotional connotations in India. A collection of pictures. |
Cross Dressing in Indian Theater Photographic exhibition of men dressed as women (and a few other way around) |
Costumes of India |
Pictures of Sarees, Turbans, Costumes, and Indian Outfits
- The "Half-Saree"
- Ancient Costumes of India
- Ancient Lungi ?
- Attire of Noblemen of Mysore
- Beggar with Drums Outside a Temple
- Chudidars Hung for Sale
- The Colorful Turban of a Sufi Mystic
- Colorful Attire of a Rajasthani Man
- A Costume of India
- Costume of a Cymbals Player
- The Elaborate Turban of a Nobleman, Mysore
- Elder in Traditional Indian Attire
- The Embroidered Woolen Cap of Ibrahim Adil Shah II
- Embroidery on a Silk Saree
- A Fashionable Style of Saree
- Festive Turban of a Sikh Youngster
- Girl Gets Help Putting on a Saree
- Happy Villager from Rajasthan, India
- How Fight Battle in a Saree
- How to Build Houses While Wearing a Sari
- How to Dance in a Saree
- Illustration Showing Wrapping Pattern of a Saree
- Indian Attire During the Changing Times
- Inexpensively Decorated Headgear
- Kameez and Odhani Outfit
- The Kavi (Indian Red) Turban of Swami Vivekananda
- Kulavi the stitched Head Gear
- The Long Gown Worn by a Nawab
- The Lungi Attire of Farmers
- Man in Gandhi Topi
- The Man in Pink
- Man in Red Turban
- Man in Red Rumal
- Man in Yellow Turban (Peta)
- Marwadi's Marvelous Turban
- Member of the Mysore Palace Staff
- Military Attire of Jamadar Muddu Krishna Singh
- Moulana Lungis
- The Mysore Turban
- A Nobleman depcited in Kavi Art
- Nobleman of Mysore with Family
- Picture of a Villager
- Portrait of an Aristocrat
- The Princely Attire of Salar Jung
- Princely Costume of Mysore
- Quilted Hat of a Vijayanagar Nobleman
- Rumal of a Farmer in Karnataka
- A Saree Advertisement of 1950s from Phoenix Company
- The Saree as Cradle
- Saree is worn by young and the old alike
- Saree Style Popular in Malabar 1900 A.D.
- The Sari is Not a Deterrent to this Ephemeral Artist
- The Sari is the Attire of the Poor as well as of the Rich
- Shepherd Boy with a Woolen Hood
- Sikh youngster with sporty Head Gear
- The Simple Cotton Saree of a Street Vendor
- Something New, Something Old
- A Style of the Saree Worn Below Navel
- There's No Such Thing as a Maternity Saree
- The Throw of a Saree
- Tilak's Maharashtrian Turban Popular during 18th-19th centuries
- Tribal Saree Styles -- Notice how short the saree is
- Tribal Woman in a Old-fashioned Bordered Saree
- The Turayi Headgear of a Halakki Tribal
- The Turban of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
- Typical Headgear worn by Sikhs and Muslims in India
- Wealthy Man's Elongated Cap with Studded Emeralds
- Woman in her Vanity Putting on a Saree
- Women in Sarees
- The worn out cap of a homeless man
- Yet Another Variety of Wearing the Saree
- A Young Girl from Mizoram in her Traditional Dress
See Also:
- The Holy Dot -- significance and varieties of the vermilion
- How to Buy a Saree -- or the problems of selecting one!
- Sarees for Men! -- medieval men's fashion in South India
- The Black and White Caps -- What did Gandhi Topi mean?
- Clothing the Apex -- Men's headwear from India
- Wonderbras of another era -- ancient Indian brassieres
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