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  2. Indian wedding clothes - Wikipedia

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    In Indian culture, the wedding dress of bride comes from groom's side as a shagun. Red is considered to be the most auspicious color among Hindus. While the sari is preferred as the bridal dress in South India, West, East India, traditional wear such as the mekhela sador is preferred in North-east India and brides of the North of India prefer ...

  3. Mangala sutra - Wikipedia

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    Mangala sutra literally means "an auspicious thread" [5] that is knotted around the bride's neck and is worn by her for the remainder of her marriage. It is usually a necklace with black beads strung from a black or yellow thread prepared with turmeric. Sometimes gold, white or red beads are also added to the mangala sutra, depending on ...

  4. Nose chain - Wikipedia

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    The nose chain has been commonly worn by women in South Asia and North Africa (Sudan) for centuries. Women in India have been wearing them since before 6th century. It can be evidently seen in many indian sculptures. [1] It is especially significant during wedding ceremonies. Hindu tradition dictates that on the wedding night, the bride wears a ...

  5. Pashmina (material) - Wikipedia

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    In Mughal times, this was used as an indicator of rank and nobility. In 1526, Babur (1483–1530) founded the Mughal Empire in India, and established the practice of giving khalat or "robes of honor", typically made of expensive fabric, to members of their durbar to indicate high service, great achievement, or royal favor.

  6. Jewellery of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Valayal or Sarivu, bangles made up of plain gold or gold with stones or gems. Kaikappu, bangles without designs known as Kappu. Mothiram or Neli, finger ring. Vangi or Vanki, [7] armband. Nagothu, Naga (snake) shape on vanki. Kanganam (armband) Tholvalai Kappu used in the shoulder to hold the sari.

  7. History of clothing in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo National Museum. History of clothing in the Indian subcontinent can be traced to the Indus Valley civilization or earlier. Indians have mainly worn clothing made up of locally grown cotton. India was one of the first places where cotton was cultivated and used even as early as 2500 BCE during the Harappan era.