Lungi: The Modern Indian Costume For Women?

Lungi, traditionally known as men’s attire, was once a common outfit for males across India.

However, in recent times, most men have replaced it with night pants or casual wear.

Interestingly, the lungi is now making a comeback , not as a men’s garment, but as a fashion statement for women.

Actress Alia Bhatt recently appeared in a lungi paired with a stylish top as part of her Diwali special look, catching the attention of fashion designers and trend enthusiasts alike.

In fact, even in the 1970s, actresses like Jayasudha were seen wearing lungis in advertisements; though back then, the campaigns targeted male customers and simply used female models to attract attention.

But now, the lungi has evolved into a direct fashion choice for women.

Well, it remains to be seen which other fas