How To Use Salwar In A Sentence

  • The far end was crowded with Afghan men: the police chief in his gray uniform; the other provincial officials and a mullah in the traditional outfit of tunic and baggy trousers known as salwar-kameez. This Is War: How USAID workers are trained for work and danger in Afghanistan
  • Craftspersons in the region now turn out an impressive range of merchandise, which includes salwar kameez, shawls, dupattas, patchwork quilts, stuffed toys, purses and stylish footwear.
  • Today we see our womenfolk in sarees and salwar kameez.
  • 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.
  • The kameez is the long dress-like tunic; the salwar pronounced shall-wah is the baggy trousers; the scarf/shawl is called a dupatta Archive 2006-11-01
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  • Wearing a salwar kameez, he is shown playing cricket alone and is bullied. Times, Sunday Times
  • Our neighbour's daughter took her grandmother to the school fete in matching salwar kameez, waving union flags. Times, Sunday Times
  • The outfit I was wearing is called a salwar kameez. My K12 Online Conference Presentation
  • Geeta, who had swapped last night's tight, bright-green sari for a yellow salwar-kameez, a loose shirt and trouser.
  • I had plenty of those, but hated wearing them on their own, always preferring to team a long silk salwar top with a pair of faded jeans, or my churidar pants with a soft layered T-shirt. Indie Girl
  • 11:01 AM and to correct myself they are called salwar: "Those are winter harem pants. Do you hear me? HAREM PANTS. For WINTER."
  • Some weeks back she was walking down a station in Denmark wearing a salwar-kameez, with a dupatta, because it was Eid.
  • In salwar sets, they have experimented with kalamkari and block prints and the result is an appealing line in a variety of colour palette. The Hindu - Front Page
  • I bought a tangerine salwar kameez with long, bulbous trousers to keep the family happy. Times, Sunday Times
  • The kameez is the long dress-like tunic; the salwar pronounced shall-wah is the baggy trousers; the scarf/shawl is called a dupatta My K12 Online Conference Presentation
  • The standard clothing of men all over Pakistan is the salwar, loose baggy trousers, and kurta, a long shirtlike tunic.
  • 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 alar plica or alar folds are prominent crescentic folds of synovial membrane, extending dorsalward on each side of the patella from the base of the infrapatellar synovial fold.
  • When I wear salwar kameez people stare. If I wear shorts they say 'she is ill mannered'. No matter what we wear people always comment, ' Tina from Manipur said.
  • Babi, a city-based designer, says embellished lowers, including salwars and churidars are in vogue in the city.
  • Likewise, Sikh women should not drape themselves in sarees which were Hindu, but in salwar-kameez (baggy trousers and long shirts) which are Punjabi, nor wear bindis on their foreheads.
  • These find a great demand to wear with plain or embroidered salwar kameez, churidar kameez, sharara kurta or Punjabi suit (a dress as popular as the traditional Indian Saree/Sari) and tribal belly dancing outfits and also a great match with western styles like skirts, jeans and pants as well. Wedding Bangles
  • The saree, to be frank, reveals or can reveal much more than any salwar-kameez. Outlook India
  • That Mr. Sharif has a taste in sharp suits and designer salwar - kameezes is well-known, but it seems he cannot resist a good Rajasthani "pagri" (turban) when he sees one, as Mr.Jaswant Singh discovered. The Hindu - Front Page
  • The sight of a fair-skinned woman in a sari or salwar kameez invites stares.
  • One of the specialities this year is the large number of ‘buy one take one free’ offers for jeans and shirts, churidars and salwars, sarees and kidswear, in practically every nook and corner of the city.
  • In their saris, salwar kameez, kurtas, t-shirts, trousers, lunghis and banians, people from Assam to Kerala, from Gujarat to Jharkhand, were gathering in Mumbai for the World Social Forum.
  • The other appears older and wears a pale salwar kameez. Times, Sunday Times
  • My white salwar kameez billowing around me, the dupatta somehow entangled in my hair.
  • The shop, which has been tapping into a revived Western fad for eastern clothes, sells glamorous traditional two-piece salwarkameez and sarees, mostly to white York women for evening wear, as well as jewellery and other accessories.
  • Readymade salwar suits and kurtas from jute to silk are also available.
  • Mostly into Indian wear, the designs here range from the popular three-piece salwar kameez to Indo-western styles and churidar kameez.
  • They laughed at me in my local dress of salwar kameez worn with desert boots and a flak jacket. Times, Sunday Times
  • Besides coordinated fabrics, dupattas, saris, blouse pieces, kurtas and shirts in pure handloom cotton, mixed-and-matched salwar-kurta sets will also be up for grabs.
  • During slow moments Grandmother wandered out in the long shirt and trousers we call a salwar kameez, threading her way between the sagging hammocks and chatting with the homesick soldiers missing the dishes of their own countries. The Hundred-Foot Journey
  • Say what you like, a girl wearing a salwar kameez is a lot more attractive than a chav. Who Wears The Trousers ?
  • When I wear salwar kameez people stare. If I wear shorts they say 'she is ill mannered'. No matter what we wear people always comment, ' Tina from Manipur said.
  • For convenience and ease of use, most modern women opt for churidars and salwars, with matching dupattas to give them the stylish look.
  • Traditionally, the salwar has been teamed with kurtas of various lengths (knee length being the length of this season) but the bold young brigade has teamed it up with bustiers and bandeau tops now.
  • The victory of the salwar is most conspicuous not in big cities like Bangalore, but in the smaller towns of the hinterland.
  • The sight of a fair-skinned woman in a sari or salwar kameez invites stares.
  • For convenience and ease of use, most modern women opt for churidars and salwars, with matching dupattas to give them the stylish look.
  • A mix of Indo-western, the collection consists of salwar kameez, saree, lehangas, ghagra-choli, short kurtas, long dupattas, churidars and kurtis.
  • Nowadays, fashion conscious Asian men are adopting long flowing robes, jackets and dhotis or baggy kameezs and salwars, with a shawl thrown over the shoulder.
  • Younger Muslim girls may favor the combination of salwar (loose trousers) and kamiz (tunic).
  • These find a great demand to wear with plain or embroidered salwar kameez, churidar kameez, sharara kurta or Punjabi suit (a dress as popular as the traditional Indian Saree/Sari) and tribal belly dancing outfits and also a great match with western styles like skirts, jeans and pants as well. Wedding Bangles
  • Mostly into Indian wear, the designs here range from the popular three-piece salwar kameez to Indo-western styles and churidar kameez.
  • The other appears older and wears a pale salwar kameez. Times, Sunday Times
  • The petrol blue salwar kameez she is wearing here cost 3000-the price was only kept below 5000 because he has a team of in-house embroiderers in India.
  • The show started off at Residency Towers on Saturday with Nidhi's bridal collection (colourful red sarees, snazzy lehengas, lungis and vibrant salwars).
  • We wear straw hats and saris and salwar kameez. Times, Sunday Times
  • Women wear the salwar (baggy pants drawn in at the ankles) and kamiz, along with the dupatta (scarf).
  • Wearing a salwar kameez, he is shown playing cricket alone and is bullied. Times, Sunday Times
  • This is in spite of the fact that the sale of salwar kameez, churidars and its dress material has eaten into the saree sales.
  • The saree, to be frank, reveals or can reveal much more than any salwar-kameez. Outlook India
  • I bought a tangerine salwar kameez with long, bulbous trousers to keep the family happy. Times, Sunday Times
  • We wear straw hats and saris and salwar kameez. Times, Sunday Times
  • The standard clothing of men all over Pakistan is the salwar, loose baggy trousers, and kurta, a long shirtlike tunic.
  • Her clothes were taken from her and replaced by the traditional salwar kameez. Times, Sunday Times
  • The girls sported fake Veerappan moustaches and wore lungis over their salwar-kameezes.
  • For convenience and ease of use, most modern women opt for churidars and salwars, with matching dupattas to give them the stylish look.

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