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How many women from Asia would buy a Kurta/Kurti online?

July 2, 2012 – 6:19 pm

Buy Women’s Kurtis, Kurtas Online

Kurta/Kurti online

Without much of analysis or a survey one can easily spot one country in the whole of Asia where women would buy kurta or kurti online and that has to be India. And the most obvious reason for this is the cultural, religious and social diversity of the country wherein almost every state sports different attire and thus the fashion industry has plenty to discover, reinvent and recreate. One such clothing is the kurta, which was predominantly seen in the country’s northern states but today you see majority of women wearing kurtas and kurtis of course this lot of women might be lesser in number when compared to women clad in saris.

In all of Asia, India might be leading with the number women who actually buy kurta or kurti online and the other countries that follow could be Pakistan, Nepal, Afghanistan and Sri-Lanka where considerable number of women wears kurta or kurtis. May be Pakistan is close to India to in terms of number but the question of how many women would go for online kurta shopping? And as India’s fashion industry is much larger than other Asian countries and also Indian women Internet users seem to be greater in number and thus the majority of Indian women buy kurta or kurti online. There are plenty of websites to suit various requirements and taste of every woman; it could be latest kurta designs, new kurta/kurti patterns, designer kurtas, ladies kurtas, girls’ kurta, unique kurta neck designs etc can be bought at the comfort of your home.

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What is the difference between a Salwar Kameez, and a Kurta?

July 1, 2012 – 1:51 am

What is the difference between Salwar Kameez, and a Kurta?

salwar kameez vs kurta

The traditional Indian clothing salwar kameez and kurta-pyjama do not bear much of a difference; in fact at the first look of the dresses you can hardly make out any differences, they are just about the same at least in their design/patterns.

The difference is that salwar is a loose-fitting pant worn with a kameez or a long top while kurta is normally worn over a churidaar or pajama. And the pajamas are more of straight-cut pants and the churidaars are nothing but the push-up pants.

Kurta can be teamed up with jeans as well as a churidaar while a salwar-kameez comes in a set along with a scarf or stole that is worn around the neck, and all the three are nicely combined to give a complete dress.

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Do you think boys look cool in Pajama Kurta?

June 23, 2012 – 4:45 pm

Kurta Pajama- The Most Comfortable, Yet Formal Men’s Wear

Pajama Kurta Men

Kurta Pyjamas have long been a part of India’s diverse cultural ethnicity and in the contemporary fashion scene kurta pajama has evolved into must-have clothing in all men’s wardrobe. And the Indian fashion industry has revived the pajama kurta to its creative best and men/boys have caught up the pace of the constantly changing fashion trends and kurta-pajamas have acquired a special place in the world of fashion.

Well, that can be considered as an answer to one part of the main question while the other fact is that few years back a considerable amount of metro sexual men would not prefer to wear kurta-pajamas although in a few northern states of India pyjama-kurta is the traditional attire and this outfit with changing times broke the creative barriers and made a huge mark in the present day fashion.

Also, at one point there was a wrong notion that kurta-pyjamas belonged to women’s clothing, which of course is not true and boys can carry off this attire gracefully on par with girls. Be it marriage, party, formal occasion, casual wear, festival etc, choose from the variety of collection of kurta-pyjamas exclusively for boys and there is practically a different one for almost every occasion, pick up any and make your own fashion statement.

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Shoes to wear with kurta and jeans?

June 21, 2012 – 4:22 pm

Shoes that go with jeans and a kurta

shoes with jeans and kurta
Wearing good clothes is one thing but thinking you would get all the attention for just the clothes is not at all true because if you wrongly accessorize them, be sure to get strange looks or might be ridiculed for sure. One such prominent accessory will be the shoes and especially choosing footwear for jeans with kurta is quite an art because the two clothing bear an extreme cultural variation; the jeans is totally a western outfit while the kurta is an out-an-out conventional wear so wearing a shoes to match jeans-kurta combination could be quite a task and if you are of the thought that you can put on just about anything will simply not work. But here are few options for both men and women who are confused as to what shoes to wear with a pair of kurta-jeans.

Shoes to wear along with kurta and jeans for men: mojaris/kholapuris if you are attending a formal to semi-formal functions, for casual wear try floaters they will look cool or slip-ons or loafers would also look great if you are sporting a plain kurta.

For women who prefer to wear jeans with kurta then mojaris or kholapuris would suit if the kurta has embellishment or a bit of embroidery. Else chappals or sandals with straps that run along the feet and ankle would look chic.

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