Description : A long, pleated dress worn in parts of India, the ghaghra is narrow at the waist and its width increases at the base. There are a number of pleats on the ghaghra, and it is said that pleats signify the wearer's wealth.
Subtypes : Ghaghras come in a variety of styles, but the more famous ghaghras are the laharia, mothra and the chunaris styles.
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Example patterns : Simplicity 4249 pattern,
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Alternate names : ghagra
Related or similar garments : lehenga,
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