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Salwar suit a must have wardrobe essential of every women in India, the ease of this three piece garment is such that everyone from young teenage girls to mature women, from the newly weds to the office goers swear by the fact how salwar kameez sometimes act as a confident booster when it clings to body and accentuates all the curves, while to some as a disguise to camouflage their belly fat.

After saree the next traditional dress worn by women in India is salwar kameez. Salwar Suit can be worn anywhere at casual occasion, a formal event, at home or office, at wedding function, festive celebrations, family get together and even parties depending on the designs used to decorate the traditional outfit. Shalwar kameez is a versatile, comfortable outfit consisting of three key pieces: kameez-top part, salwar-bottom part and dupatta. Kameez – the top part is the long tunic, also called kurta, Salwar – the bottom is loose pair of trousers, which is a loose pant that narrows towards the ankles. The kurta is worn on top of the salwar. The ensemble is paired with a flowing scarf called the dupatta, this dupatta is also called odhni. Indian woman have been known to wear dupatta or odhni around their head as a mark of respect while visiting places of worship or as a mark of respect on meeting someone important or senior citizen.

Even though the versatility of salwar suits is such that they suit every occasion, but not every salwar suit suits every body shape. For instance if you have busy figure and are on the heavier side, it’s advisable to stay away from jacket salwar suits, while short suits are for the women who are not too short and petite. Also long suits are for average or long heighted women and the anarkali for the average body shape and not for too heavy body shape as it adds weight to the figure.