NOUN
- a loose collarless shirt worn by many people on the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars or pyjama)
How To Use kurta In A Sentence
- I was wearing a kurta surwal it’s called a salwar kameez in other parts of South Asia — it’s a long tunic with a pair of very loose-fitting pants underneath. A Month of Writers, Day Twelve: Naomi Kritzer « Whatever
- The new collection also includes 'mulmul' fabric kurtas in attractive shades and embroidery works. The Hindu - Front Page
- But in case you're not too much into pots, we suggest you check out traditional saris, kurtas and dupattas woven in Maheshwari fabric - a material earlier woven exclusively for the Holkar royal family of Indore.
- At the other end of the bench sat a man in a kurta and shawl: he had a turban and a drooping white moustache.
- Both men and women also wear a kurta, a long tunic-like shirt, and pyjamas, loose baggy trousers.
- We don't have structured garments except the traditional kurta and pajama.
- So today, kurtas come with a whole new range of prints, art, batik work and even embroidery with stone and even wooden buttons.
- The long kurtas and salwars, short kurtas and parallels with matching dupattas in chiffon and georgette, and shimmering sequin work played up the contrasting combination, at times striking and some times subtle.
- It looks just the thing to wear with my kurta to protect me from American air conditioning at the rehearsal dinner. Jean's Knitting
- He has designed the traditional ‘Baghas ‘(ensembles worn by kings and princes), sherwanis, kurta pajamas and embroidered dhoti-kurta sets for grooms.