Traditional Wear Quotes

Lagos style is fresh and different. Even with the tailors, they get very innovative with their stuff, with the cuts. When my parents used to make the traditional wares, it was a little bit baggy. But now the tailors are able to infuse the European style, making it slim-fit. Lagos style is different, man. Innovative.

When I'm back home, all I wear is African fabric. All I really rock is the traditional stuff.

I have never known the time when I did not wear stays. My stays are part of me.

I love to complement my Indian ensembles with neckpieces and earrings and cuffs.

Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked.

The elegance of a sari or the flirtiness of a lehenga is matchless.

I love Indian wear and I think no one can beat the masterpieces our Indian designers and craftsmen create.

I appreciate art in any form. So it applies to clothes as well. On stage, I think people prefer me in Indian outfits... in fact, it goes with the kind of songs I sing as well. Indianness in the form of a sari, or a chaniya choli or jeans with something interesting, matches my style of singing.

My favourite thing to wear is a saree.

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.

I think a woman looks best in a sari.

Long kurtas, especially the pink and yellow ones, that I had worn in 'Big Boss 8' - they are very comfortable to wear. You can wear them with a just a belt for your day outings or lunches for stylish and classy look. Or you can also team it up with a churidar and dupatta for an evening outing to look more classy.

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.

Indian clothes are usually tight.