Phiran fashion

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4. Jammu and
Kashmir
Clothing
Jammu and Kashmir clothing is reputed for
their elaborate design and embroidery. The
clothing of Jammu and Kashmir is prepared to
suit the cold climate of the region. The richness
of the tradition and culture of the state is
reflected in the clothing of Jammu and
Kashmir.
The Phiran is the traditional dress popularly
worn by the people of the state of Jammu and
Kashmir.

6. This traditional dress in Kashmir is called
Phiran. The long, loose pheran covers their
physique no doubt, but does not blunt their
physical appeal. ...
The Kashmiri women wear salwar-kameez that
is thicker to suit to the climate and the
embroidery done on them is particular to the
region. This traditional dress in Kashmir is
called Phiran. Both Men and Women wear
Phiran.

7. The Phiran or Pheran is a
commonly worn garment. It is
a gown usually made of wool
and has a lot of embroidery
work done on it. These gowns
are decorated with colorful
floral motifs and designs. The
Phiran is something in
between a coat and a cloak.
These are usually very loose.
The Phirans that men wear
are usually made of tweed or
coarse wool.

9. These gowns are decorated with colorful
floral motifs and designs. Whereas a
Muslim woman wears a pheran that is
knee-length, loose and embroidered in front
and on the ends, a Hindu woman's wear
their pherans long, stretching up to their
feet with narrowed down sleeves. Phirans
are tied at the waist with folded material
called lhungi. The Hindu women wear a
"taranga", a headdress, stitched to a
suspended cap and it narrows down at the
back, towards the heels.

11.  On the other hand, Muslim Kashmiri women
wear a red headgear known as the "kasaba".
The kasaba is stitched in the form of a turban
and is pinned together by brooches. A pin-scarf
suspended from the kasaba descends towards
the shoulder. Elaborate embroideries or floral
patterns are a prominent feature of a Kashmiri
woman's pheran. Today phirans are worn by
women of other parts of Indian as well.

13.  In winter- wool
 In summer-cotton
 It is a gown usually made of wool and has a lot of
embroidery work done on it. These are decorated
with colorful floral motifs and designs. The Phiran is
something in between a coat and a cloak. These
are usually very loose. The Phirans that men wear
are usually made of tweed or coarse wool.
 The designs and naqqashi work done on the
various handcrafted items have a strong imprint of
ancient tradition.

15.  Before 1925, Bhagawaan Ji wore good quality
pashmina phirans and shoes of a sophisticated
design. The year 1925 marks a turning point in this
respect. Since then, he seems to have lost interest
in what he wore. When his sister and devotees
insisted, he changed his clothes once a week or
even after a fortnight.
 In later years, he used a shirt, a waist-coat and a
phiran and potshoo (an inner phiran of cotton cloth).
The phiran used in winter was woollen and in
summer of dyed linen. In winter, he used, besides,
a woollen blanket and kangri (fire pot) under his
phiran.

17.  Kashmir is known
internationally for its style of
embroidery which is found on
garments like the phiran,
tapestry, curtains, shawls and
household linen. The
embroidery is renowned for
its beauty and richness. The
main patterns in this region
are chinar leaves, cypress
cones, the lotus and almonds.

18. .Gold or silver embroidery is done
around the necks of the gown or
phirans while chain and cross-
filling stitches are used to do
crewel work on namda or
carpets. Gabba is another type
of floor covering made out of old
blankets with a combination of
applique work and chain
stitches. Patterns on gabbas
and namdhas are in floral and
geometrical designs. Shawls
and furnishing fabrics are also
embroidered while the famous
Pashmina shawls are
embroidered with fine silk thread
.

20. 
Kashmiri embroidery or kashida is colorful
and beautiful as Kashmir itself. Embroiders
often draw inspiration from the beautiful
nature around. The colors the motifsof
flowers, creepers and chinar leaves, mango
etc. are the most common ones. The whole
pattern is created using one or two
embroidery stitch styles.

23. The colors the motifsof
flowers, creepers and
chinar leaves, mango etc.
are the most common
ones.

27.  Kashmiri women have a fetish for silver jewelry.
Most Kashmiri women wear silver chains with
heavy pendants with intricate work done on
them. They wear heavy silver earnings. The
traditional earring is huge, made of silver and
usually available in bell shaped variations. Men
wear coats made of camel hair, cashmere and
brocade.
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clothes and jewelry worn by the people of
Kashmir.