The Forgotten Drape: Women and the Legacy of the Lungi
When we think of the lungi, the image that often comes to mind is of men lounging in chequered comfort, sipping tea on a verandah. But few know that the lungi — or its many cultural siblings — was once an everyday garment worn proudly by women across South and Southeast Asia.
At Varaahi Sutra, as we reimagine everyday fashion for today’s empower...
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