NOUN
- a pair of light loose trousers with a tight fit around the ankles; worn by women from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a kameez)
How To Use shalwar In A Sentence
- Local men wore turbans, and shalwar kameez with wool vests or sweaters.
- Around the room sat his men, their faces contorted by years of fighting and poverty, dressed in shalwar kameez and magazine pouches, eyes dark as the kohl lining them. Know Your Enemy | ATTACKERMAN
- Ladies were dressed in saris and shalwar kameez of vibrant shades making the streets of Wootton Bassett awash with colour.
- Just sandals, shalwar kameez, a waistcoat and a thin cloak. Times, Sunday Times
- The soldiers stopped the motorcyclists, asked them to lift their shalwar kameez and body-searched them before letting them go. Times, Sunday Times
- He is sitting crosslegged on a floor in a grey, loose-fitting shalwar kameez. Times, Sunday Times
- Variants of trousers like pajamas and shalwar were worn in the northern plains of Indo-Iran.
- He dresses in immaculately pressed shalwar kameez and waistcoat - sheer Afghan chic.
- He looked the part wearing a shalwar kameez atop a flak jacket.
- A big, sticky bag of opium was brought out by a barefoot salesman wearing the white tunic and pants called shalwar kameez. Afghan Diary: Bizarre Bazaar