The choices women have for ethnic clothing is never-ending. From ghagras and lehengas to sarees, women have always had the luxury of overwhelming clothing options. The same cannot be said for men.

Apparel for men has always been limited and there was no room for experimentation for the longest time but not anymore! With more significance being given to men’s clothing, new designs and trends have emerged.

Now, clothing for men is not just buying something monotonous but making a choice from an exceptional range of styles available.

Here is a guide to keep you up to date with all the latest happenings in the men’s clothing world.

You Can Never Go Wrong with White Bottom:

White is a safe yet trendy color. You can never go wrong with white bottoms. This is because, in the huge spectrum of colors, white gets along with almost everything. Whether they are bright colors like red and yellow, or duller ones like cream and grey, white is perfect. When in doubt, choose white.

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Jazz Things Up with a Dupatta:

Dupattas can come to the rescue of many outfits. When the overall look of a dress looks boring, pairing it with a brighter dupatta can make all the difference! Adding a different color dupatta to a bright outfit can make the outfit look striking to the eyes. Another great thing about dupattas is that they look good over dhotis, pyjamas and chudidars as well.

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Go Pastel This Festive Season:

If you are looking for something that catches people’s eye, basic colors have long gone out of fashion. Red, orange, yellow and blue can definitely make a kurta look great but they are simply overpowered by the pastel colors. Considering that most people wear regular colors, pastels are perfect for you to stand out in a room.

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A Waist With a Dhoti:

Dhotis have played an integral part in the clothing history of India. To make the dhoti look a little modern and stylish you can wear it with a waistcoat. Waistcoats can be plain or printed and are usually worn with dhotis or chudidars. Wearing a contrasting waistcoat is the perfect look for weddings and festivals.

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Ethnic Prints:

Ethnic wear for regular days is an option that men did not have for a long time. A regular Men’s kurta with a traditional print is in vogue this season. A simple bottom with printed kurta is comfortable for day to day activities. This attire is perfect for any man who is looking for a break from the regular daily outfits. It is out of the box and yet sophisticated.

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The Royal Jodhpuri Suits:

The most commonly wore, Jodhpuri suits are perfect for all occasions that call for a traditional look. The Jodhpuri suits are adorned with intricate embroidery and rich colors. The suit gives a structure to anyone wearing it and gives a regal look. This Rajasthani dress is undoubtedly the grandest of all the other apparel available for men.

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Silk Jacquard Kurta:

If you do not own one of these, you are definitely behind the game. The Silk Jacquard Kurta is one of most rich looking dress for men. Its smooth texture and pleasant colors make it an instant hit with the people. If the kurta feels too simple, you can pair it with a printed overcoat and simply rock the look!

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A Punjabi Suit:

The Punjabi suit is casual yet has a certain edge to it. It makes the person wearing it look laid back while simultaneously pushing the style quotient up a notch. It is perfect for regular use and adds a little fashion into your daily life. Pairing it with some cool shades and the correct footwear will make you look even more appealing.

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Painted Motifs:

Painted motifs are great for anyone who wishes to have clothing that looks absolutely individualistic. They are unlike anything else. These kurtas are hand painted and have unique designs. The designs used are not repeated and hence each kurta has a distinguished look that none other does.

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Indo-Western Way:

Indo western wear is apt for those looking for something quirkier than regular traditional clothes. These kurtas fuse the benefits of Indian and western clothing into one. Wearing Indo-Western feels like the best of both worlds. It has the innate comfort of western clothes with beautiful designs of Indian clothes. They are usually short and can be worn as jackets as well. Grooms prefer to wear such apparel as it is both comfortable and attractive.

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Achkan:

Frequently donned by grooms and groomsmen, the Achkan is a famous piece of clothing. It is a blend of Indian and Persian clothing styles. It is grand and perfect for events like weddings. It highlights the shape and its perfect fit makes the person wearing it look slimmer.

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