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salwar::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shalwar |
| Type of | pair of trousers, pant, trousers |
Examples of salwar
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Salwar are gathered at the waist and held up by a drawstring or an elastic band.
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Now the street is lined with halal butchers and shops selling salwar kameez.
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A young girl in a tattered salwar kameez approached him, begging for money.
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Popular among unmarried women other than salwar kameez are Gagra choli and Langa odhani.
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People are dressed in their new traditional clothing such as sherwani or salwar kameez.
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Children were dressed in bright Indian garb, salwar khamez, and traditional Koli clothes.
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Portrait of a Muslim girl from Karachi, Sind, in a salwar and blouse.
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The salwar kameez is most common in the northwestern part of India.
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Men stuck to tuxes and women favored strapless gowns, or jewel-toned saris and salwar kameezes.
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- A pair of light loose trousers with a tight fit around the ankles; worn by women from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a kameez)
- The Salwar, also known as shalwar, is the traditional attire of the Punjab region and is known for its lively hues, rich fabrics and embroidery. The salwar forms part of the Punjabi suit which features three items - a kameez (top), salwar (bottom) and dupatta (scarf)...
- Pants worn by girls under a kurta / kameez (tunic). Also commonly as spelled as Salwaar / Shalwar / Salvar.
- A paijama-like lower garment, baggy and wide at the top and loose around legs and ankles. Worn usually by women but also by men in some parts of India.
- Wide loose pants with a reinforced cuff and a drawstring usually worn with a long tunic.
- Trousers loose enough to be comfortable without looking baggy; the original pyjamas.
- A type or grade of salmon. May be related to "calver" salmon which is freshly caught and cleaned, or "salar" salmon which is young.
- Loose trousers, usually pleated at the waist, tied with a drawstring, worn by women and men in South Asia
- Baggy drawstring trousers gathered at the ankle. Usually worn with Kameez and Dupatta.
