Can I have an essay on shopping in the Indian Gujarati language
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With beautiful places like Rann of Kutch and Gir national park, tasty food like Dhokla, Kadhi and various sabzis and beautiful handicrafts like the Bandhani, the state of Gujarat, also known as the 'Jewel of Western India' is sure to leave you speechless.
The rich culture of Gujarat also consists of their uniquely designed traditional costumes. Read on to know more about them:
Traditional Dresses of Gujarat
The traditional Gujarati dresses for men include kediyu or kurta on the top and dhoti or chorno at the bottom. Women in Gujarat wear sarees or chaniya choli. Recently, they have started wearing salwar kameez as well.
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Traditional Dresses of Gujarati Men
Chorn
Chorno is a type of cotton pants that the Gujarati men wear. It looks like a stitched dhoti and is very loose and comfortable. Chorno either has a string to tie at the waist or have elastic.
Kediyu
Kediyu is a garment that is worn above the chorno to cover the top part of the body. A kediyu is frock type kurta with frills, worn by the men in Gujarat. Kediyu is also referred to as Angrakhu.
Dhoti
Dhotee or dhoti is a long piece of garment that is wrapped around the lower body of men. The garment is wrapped around the waist and tucked from between the legs. Gujarati men wore white or light coloured dhotis for normal wear.
Kurta
A kurta is the top worn to cover the torso of men. The Kurtas for everyday use are made up of cotton. Festive kurtas may have embroideries or some designs in them.
Phento
Phento is a headwear or a turban worn by Gujarati men, especially in rural area. It consists of a layered cloth wrapped around the head.
Jewellery
Young boys do not wear much jewellery. The men of Gujarat may wear a gold ring and a gold chain.
Traditional Dresses of Gujarati Women
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Ghagra Choli or Chaniya Choli
The traditional attire of Gujarati women is Chaniya Choli or Ghagra Choli; Women also wear an Odhni (dupatta or chunni) with it.
Chaniyo
The Chaniyo or lehengas is a coloured petticoat or skirt-like garment worn by the women. The Chaniyo is designed with mirrors and thread work
Choli
The women wear Polku or Choli on the top. It is an embroidered short blouse.
Chunni
Chunni, Odhni or dupatta is an elongated piece of cloth to complete the dress. The churn is worn diagonally and is used to cover their heads.
The women may also wear Kurtas instead of choli known as Zhabo and lehenga along with it.
Saree
A saree is a long piece of garment that is wrapped around the woman's body, and the excess or the end is wrapped around the shoulder. However, the Gujarati women wear sarees with the end of the saree in the front