Kurta

usgb/ˈkɜrtə/
noun

A kurta is a loose-fitting shirt or tunic worn by both men and women in South Asian cultures, typically cut straight and reaching to the knees or lower.

He wore a colorful kurta to the wedding ceremony.
Visual representation of "kurta" - A kurta is a loose-fitting shirt or tunic worn by both men and women in South Asian cultures, typically cut straight and reaching to the knees or lower.

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traditional garment, cotton kurta, embroidered kurta

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Cultural Significance

The kurta represents South Asian culture.

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The kurta is more than clothing; it's a cultural emblem.
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