Trending Ethnic Dresses for Women
Be mindful of the fabric.
The drape and texture of the fabric play an important role when it comes to highlighting your persona. Mind your accessories for a glamorous look. Saying all this, nothing stands out in women's attire other than the selection of style and stunning designs. Let's look at some trending styles and designs in ethnic women's wear.
1. Salwar Kameez
The traditional salwar kameez is a standard set of top, bottom, and dupatta. The traditional salwar kameez is something the average Pakistani woman spends most of her life in. Salwar kameez adds charm to the beauty of women. Nothing makes women more attractive than a traditional look. Salwar kameez serve that purpose.
Salwar kameez is resurging once again. Going the desi way is more cool and interesting. Traditional attires fascinate and draw a powerful influence on the audience.
There were the days when salwar kameez took a back seat but now traditional suits are making an appearance everywhere. Brands and designers who have come up with so many options are backing up salwar kameez.
Wearing a salwar kameez is so on. Every woman needs such dresses in her wardrobe. As nothing is more compelling on a woman than an ethnic dress. Some like to doll up in salwar kameez on rituals and festivals. Nothing could be more complementing to women's wear than simple salwar kameez.
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Traditional Salwar Kameez Women's Attire |
2. Floor-length dresses
3. Anarkali Suits
Anarkali suits are long and voluminous. The A-line cut starts way above the hips. Anarkali with its captivating, stylish, and modern looks will always capture a big share of the market. No one can change it.
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Anarkali Suit Women's Attire |
All girls must have this kurta style, as it never fails. The flowy silhouette, the beautiful designs, and the volume, with its cultured, urban, and polished look make this style more advance for every generation.
This one will be a bright addition to your collection. The beauty of Anarkalis with churidar is that it can be easily dressed up or dressed down.
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Anarkali Style Kurta with Leggings |
4. Tiered Anarkali Kurta tights
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Tiered Anarkali Kurta with Tights |
5. Kurta Palazzo
Palazzo is taking over the leggings. You can wear any kurta with palazzo with an equally fashionable but more detailed view. By this, you can ditch the old boring salwar suits and go for palazzo suits. You can also go western by matching your palazzo pants with a short top or even a T-shirt.
Palazzos add volume to the outfit along with giving it a beautiful look and are just so comfortable.
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Kurta with Palazzo for Women |
6. Kurta Trousers/Pants
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Kurta with Pants/Trousers for Women |
7. Kurta with a long skirt
keep the comfy style fresh.
Wearing Kurtis can be elegant and breezy, make it the perfect summer wear.
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Kurta with Long Skirt for Women |
8. Straight cut kurta with Pants
This classic style is the most worn by women. It has been around forever. A simple style, it has fitted lines without any extra flounce. Depending on the length, it looks good with both churidar or pants.
Kurta with pants perfect for office wear. Fitted kurtas are the go-to outfits these days. The ease of pants makes it more wearable. It works well with formal wear and casual dressing.
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Straight Cut Kurta with Pants |
9. Frock with belt
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Alluring Frock Design for Women |
10. Asymmetric Kurta
For a very vintage and chic touch, the asymmetric Kurtis can be worn with churidars, palazzo, or pants. Keeping in mind the harsh summer, this look is stunning for office parties and running around.
Natural leggings and shiny tights look vibrant with asymmetric kurta as well. A cross-body handbag and bold red lips will complete your scintillating looks.
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Asymmetric Kurta with Leggings |
11. Cape Kurta
12. Double layered Kurta Style
Double-layered Kurtis is exactly what they sound like. Designed with an extra layer, this Kurtis gives a gorgeous ready-made layered look. Detachable and undetectable Kurtis are available in the market.
Festive, college, eid, wedding, reception, and casually: you can wear double-layered kurta at any event. With little more details, it can be the best fit for the respective event.
You can wear it with leggings, jeans, pants, churidar, and palazzo.
13. Achkan Kurta
Graceful and embellishing outfit collection Achkan kurta brings with its formal facade. Traditional wear in ethnic wardrobe makes achkan kurta a must-have piece of women's attire. It breathes smartness. It is a well-tailored, well-fitted, and extremely classy and glamorous outfit. On formal festive occasions, wear it with pride.
Achkan kurta can be worn with a long skirt, trousers, and palazzo.
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Achkan Kurta for Women |
14. Slit Kurti
15. Angrakha
You can wear an Angrakha frock, kurta, peplum, or shirt with trousers, a long skirt, or salwar.
16. Sharara
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Stunning Women's Attire of Sharara with Short Kurti |
17. Patiala Suits
The Patiala pants are wider than a regular salwar. The bottom of Patiala pants is narrow. These have more definitions of their pleats that give your outfit a fuller feel. It looks especially great on tall women. No doubt, Patiala pants are evergreen.
Patiala and short kurtas have been around for years. Patiala suits have kurta with Patiala pants. Kurta in Patiala suit is usually of shorter length. It adds more value to Patiala pants.
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Patiala Suit for Women |