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'This is the kurta, which belong to Bohra tribe wears as a traditional dress from the Indian states' Gujarat. It portrays a striped brown pattern with pointed collar and long sleeves, along with being made up of fine stitching techniques. The community comprised mainly of the Dawoodi Bohra are proud of their distinctive cultural costumes that tie them to their identity and heritage.
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In Gujarat, a kurta is both cultural and religiously important. It is worn by Bohra men as a part of their traditional outfit, usually combined with a white izar (loose trousers) and a topi (cap). The stitching detailing in the making of kurta proves the skillful craftsmanship by which the members Bohra community make their garments durable yet elegant. The fabric in fact is striped brown murmuring indirect dignity and is generally liked in day to day wear and for religious congregation.
This dress is beyond aesthetic that speaks of the community as oneness and tradition. Such dresses are normally single made, legated from one gen to another, and worn on most of the important religious-sociocultural occasions. This kurta currently parted into the Anthropology collection of the National Museum thus adds weight to the general artifact against the rich textile heritage of the Bohra tribe of Gujarat.
This dress is beyond aesthetic that speaks of the community as oneness and tradition. Such dresses are normally single made, legated from one gen to another, and worn on most of the important religious-sociocultural occasions. This kurta currently parted into the Anthropology collection of the National Museum thus adds weight to the general artifact against the rich textile heritage of the Bohra tribe of Gujarat.
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