I work predominantly with tailors from Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal.
I'm not into the European-style clothes.
Certainly he had none of a gentleman's instincts, strutting about peace conferences in Arab dress.
Describing T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia):
British people still wear clothes. By clothes I mean actual clothes: jackets and shirts and ties and suits. The spirit of Beau Brummell is still visible. English men make an effort. We’ve lost that in the US. Everyone is more concerned with being comfortable.
Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked.
I shall ask to see whether they want me in dress clothes or in Japanese.
I don't really wear sarees and suits.
I enjoy the sari. I think it's the sexiest garment ever. It shows you the right amount, it covers the right amount, it's extremely versatile, it suits every body type, it suits every face.
When you walk in a saree, you must kick the pleats. It becomes more comfortable that way.
KILT, n. A costume sometimes worn by Scotchmen in America and Americans in Scotland.
That the women of the Old Testament were dressed with oriental richness there is no doubt, nor are they censured for so arraying themselves.
I think a woman looks best in a sari.
If it were up to me, I would wear a peshwas and a gharara everywhere.
Indian women love to dress up like princesses. In India, people still go to the market to buy fabrics, garments are made-to-order, and friends come with you to the fittings.
Indian clothes are usually tight.
Wearing modest clothing is a belief, and I'm not going to say that every Muslim woman is in my shoes, but the majority of us do have a choice.
I enjoyed dressing in Indian clothes. I loved those long, single-piece garments that come down to the knees and the white pyjamas you wear underneath.
You would never see anyone go to a restaurant in Milan wearing a jumpsuit!
