- An
achkan (Hindi: अचकन, Urdu: اچکن), also
known as
baghal bandi, is a knee
length jacket worn by men in the
Indian subcontinent. It is a
similar garment...
- women, with a
mandarin collar, and with its
front modelled on the
Indian achkan or sherwani, a
garment worn by
Jawaharlal Nehru, the
prime minister of India...
- Historically,
clothing has
evolved from
simple garments like kaupina, langota,
achkan, lungi, sari, to
perform rituals and dances. In
urban areas,
western clothing...
- and
achkans are
lengthier than
simple sherwanis. The
achkan later evolved into the
Nehru Jacket,
which is now po****r in India. In India, the
achkan or...
-
Angarkha comes from the
Sanskrit aṅgarakṣaka,
meaning 'body-protector'.
Achkan Áo dài
Bagalbandi Dashiki Sherwani Jama (coat)
Jodhpuri Kurta Tarlo, Emma...
- with the
knots and ties.
Bandhgala emerged as a
shortened version of the
Achkan.
Bandhgala quickly became a po****r
formal and semi-formal
uniform across...
- uttariya, 1st
century CE.
Andhra attire,
Amaravati style Warrior wearing Achkan or long coat or chiton, and
boots from
Udayagiri and
Khandagiri Caves, Orissa...
-
embroidery and tight-****ing body and sleeves.
Similar coats known as
achkans and
sherwanis had been worn in
India for centuries, and
could be either...
-
Jawaharlal Nehru in a
achkan or sherwani, a
garment which served as a
model for the
Nehru jacket with
mandarin collar...
-
dressed in a gold
achkan, with an
orange turban and a
churidar or
jodhpurs with juttis. The
baraat members also must wear
achkans or
sherwanis with jodhpurs...
