Handicrafts India

This is a comfortable piece of art meant for men. As per the handloom trends in India goes, they come with a golden or silver zari work on borders or various types of prints embossed on them.

The dhoti is a style of Indian men`s wear. A rectangular piece of cloth, it is wrapped in a complex manner about the waist and legs and is usually white or cream in color, though black and darker hues are often used to create more vivid ensembles. There are more than 60 different ways of wearing it. In northern India, it is worn with a Kurta on top, the combination known simply as “Dhoti Kurta”.

Dhoti is known to be a traditional wear for men all over the country. It is called by different names and worn differently in different sates of India. Over the past century or more, the western clothings have taken the place of traditional Indian wear like dhoti.

The dhoti has status as formal wear in most of India, but is less and less popular among men in major metropolises. Nowadays, as opposed to recent decades, for the most part, men will be seen to be dressed in the former.