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The genteel Bengali man is stereotyped in popular culture as wearing expensive perfumes,cheap nba jerseys a light kurta and an elaborate dhuti with rich pleats, the front corner of the cloth being stiffed like a Japanese fan and holding it in his hand; while feverishly discussing politics and literature. It is considered the most elegant costume and is worn at Bengali weddings and cultural festivals.
Over the past century or more, western styles of clothing have been steadily gaining ground in the region, gradually rendering the pancha a garment for home-wear,cheap mlb jerseys not generally worn to work. It is less popular among the youth in major metropolises and is viewed as rustic, unfashionable and not 'hip' enough for the younger age-set. However, use of the pancha as a garment of daily use and homewear continues largely unabated.
The dhoti is not a sign of primitiveness, as it is believed by some. It is one of the simplest types of unstitched clothing, and dhoti wearing is a novel way of dressing up. In fact a white cotton dhoti is much more suited to the hot summers of India as it provides maximum comfort.ed hardy Strangely, even in the summer, in metropolitan cities, Indian businessmen and other 'modern' men prefer to wear a woolen suit with a necktie.
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The transition to industrialisation was not without difficulty.replica rolex watches For example, a group of English workers known as Luddites formed to protest against industrialisation and sometimes sabotaged factories. |
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