What kind of clothes did the people of Indus Valley wear?
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Indus valley civilization people wore sari, they wore payjamas, they wore shirts, they also wore lehenga, blouse, they also wore short skirts, long skirts, they wore dhotis, pagri/turbans and most of all they wore heavy jewellery, they also wore make up, lipstick and tilak which is a prominent hindu tradition, they liked to keep their hairs long and hence they preferred wearin turbans and hairbands in order to keep their hairs tied. Their clothes were printed as well as according to the scholars who interpret the priest king statue, idus ciilization people perhaps knew a lot about printing textiles and even printing texts. indus people knew about cotton clothes as much as they knew about silk clothes. indus people really knew how to produce silk using wild silk worms and knew a lot about sericulture. They probably were also acquainted with muslin or atleast lenin. They wore faience ad copper/gold/metal bangles/churi and bracelets made of shell and ivory, its not clear whether they wore glass bangles since they are only attested in the mid second mil BC. They wore necklaces made of stones, beads, reels and stealite disks, they wore rings, belts/buckle. Indus people also knew a lot about gold and silver and used them for their ornaments, they knew how to glaze and polish, so they were using polished, glazed stones and ornaments as jewellery as well as gold jewellery, they knew how to inlay stones and gems in the jewellery as well. Indus people also wore jewellery headdresses made of gold, to hide or protect their hair, indus women used to tie their hair in a pony tail and wrap a cloth on it or use turbans, its not clear whether they wore dupatta as well or not. Indus people also wore perfumes as art of making attar was known to them. whether indus people wore mehndi/henna is still unknown though but guessing from the tilak they probably wore mehndi as well.