Indore
has a glorious past to boast of. It is a popular tourist attraction,
which is explored by hundreds each year. With changing times, the people
of Indore have adopted the modernization, which is visible in their
lifestyle also. But still, they have not forgotten their customs and
rituals. Indore has not lost its age old traditional values. This can
even be made out from their clothes. While visiting Indore, keep in mind
its weather, so that you can decide what to wear accordingly.
It is better to wear cotton clothes, especially when you are visiting
the city in the summer season. Even then, remember that the nights in
Indore, in summers also, are quite cool and thick night clothes should
be preferred. For winter travel to Indore, the attire should comprise of
woolens. While deciding on what to wear in the city keep the culture of
India in mind, do not wear clothes that are too revealing, especially
while roaming around or visiting holy places. In case you are going to
high-end bars & pubs, you can take more liberty while dressing up.
The traditional dress of men is white or colored "Kurta-Dhoti".
Men wear the attire on festivals and religious ceremonies. Although in
day to day life, men usually wear trouser, jeans, shirts, t-shirts, etc.
The traditional dress for women in the Malwa region is quite colorful
and comprises of "Lugda, Blouse and Lehanga". Women usually
prefer to wear sarees. But they have also started wearing Salwar-Kameez,
formal and semi formal dresses for office. Jeans, skirts, capris and
cargos are also worn by the younger generation.
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