Modern Palazzo/Sharara Suits

Floral Blue Sharara

When it comes to Ethnic South Asian Boutique, there is no end to the variety of clothing and options that are available to you, with numerous styles and variations in Salwar suits, Anarkali suits, pant style suits, sharara suits, and much more. Over the next couple of blogs, we will be exploring just what makes up those styles, in the south Asian regions that consist of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh*.

** The terms referred to in these blogs come from the Indian terminology, but please note that the type and styles of clothing are similar, it’s just the embroidery and the patterns which may differ.

The Modern: Palazzo Pant Suits

Traditional India meets western fashion in Palazzo pantsuits which are bold and beautiful. The Kurta/Kurti top is like that of a salwar kameez, the only difference being the style of the pants and the scarf with which it is paired – perfect casual and formal attire.

Sharara Suits

Sharara suits are similar to that Palazzo suits, but it has a very distinguishing characteristic differentiating them from a palazzo – that is a wider leg span which makes it look more like a skirt that is pulled in at the waist with a drawstring.

Sharara suit is like that of all other types of suits and paired with a knee-length/ short kameez/ kurta top. Sharara suits