Womens Salwar Kameez
Salwar kameez was brought into India during the mogul era, and then it slowly became the popular garment of the common people. The preferred choice of Indian and Pakistani women around the world is the salwar kameez which is not only modest, but also graceful and comfortable to wear. There are different styles of salwar kameez, such as Parallels or trouser style salwar suits with short kurta style top called kurti, churidar style pajamas, patiala style shalwar kammez which has extra baggy pants, Punjabi style salwar kameez, Afghani style shalwar kameez, Anarkali style salwar kameez with a snug top and flared bodice, and in addition to all this the embroideries on the different materials create the ethnic look on this outfits.
The rich prefer buying the silk and the masses prefer wearing cotton. The shalwar resemble a pajama drawn tightly at the waist and is tailored in such a way that is baggy at the hip and tapers down at the ankles. The kameez is worn over the salwar with sleeves either up to the wrist, slits at the sides with buttons in front. The shalwar kameez is usually worn with a shawl or a dupatta which is used to cover the head and the bust area.
Over the years the salwar kameez has emerged to a more modern look following the European style known as Indo western Salwar Kameez. It is shorter in length from the knee area with deeper neck line and sleeveless kameez. Due to its comfort the salwar kameez is preferred as a day to day wear dress. The printed salwar kameez are those machines or digitally printed on all kinds of fabric. The designs and prints keep changing as per the season and the fashion.
For a party or a wedding, the salwar kameez that is best chosen is the one with the sequins, stone or heavy embroidery. Buying a salwar kameez requires proper understanding of what suits your personality. Bulky women should wear vertical printed salwar suits taking care that the kameez length should not be too short. The sleeves should be little long and the salwar suit with dark colors and vertical or flower prints are just apt. closed necked kurta along with churidar gives a fabulous and slimmer look. Fair complexioned women need not worry as they can opt or bright colors such as pink, aqua, emerald green or a beautiful copper and for the wheatish skinned women, rust shade, navy blue and turquoise will look superb, also women with dark skin should go in for bright shades like maroon, blue and brown. Look gorgeous and attractive with the salwar that suits you.
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