Fashion in India

Dhoti A piece of white cloth that men wear wrapped around their waist with either one or both ends drawn up between the legs and tucked into the waistband.

Bindi or Tiki Mark Most Indian women wear a red spot on their foreheads. The red spot means that they are married.

Hebab A head scarf that Muslim women wear.

Turban A turban is a long piece of cloth which is wound around the head of a man.

Sari The women in India wear a dress called a Sari. It is made up of 3 parts, a tight blouse, an ankle length petticoat that looks like a skirt, and a long cloth wrapped around the waist and then draped over the shoulder.

Punjabi Suit A costume worn by Sikh women. It has long pants, a dress that comes down to the knees, and a light, flowing scarf.