lungi
South Asian wrap
A lungi is a garment worn in South Asia and Southeast Asia, consisting of a length of cloth wrapped around the waist and extending to the ankles.
It functions as a simple, comfortable skirt worn primarily by men, especially in hot climates or informal settings: He changed into a lungi after coming home from work.
Wraparound waist garment
- dhotiWrapped lower-body garment
- wraparoundEncircling garment or feature
- kiltWrapped Highland garment
- skirtWaist-hung lower garment
cloth · attire · robe · tunic · pareo · menswear · bottomwear · waistcloth
South Asian republic
- BangladeshSouth Asian republic
- PakistanSouth Asian nation
- Sri LankaIsland nation near India
- MyanmarRenamed Southeast Asian nation
Indonesia · Malaysia · Kerala · Tamil Nadu · Karnataka · Bengal · South Asia · Southeast Asia
Plant fiber for textiles
- handloomManual weaving apparatus
- khadiHand-woven Indian cloth
- muslinPlain-woven cotton cloth
- batikWax-resist fabric coloring
checks · plaid · stripes · weave · fabric · yarn · thread · loom
Airflow through material
- lightweightLacking mass or importance
- airyLight and well-ventilated
- looseNot firmly secured
- roominessAbundance of interior space
ease · coolness · ventilation · casual · loungewear · homewear · relaxation · leisurewear
sarong
Wraparound waist garment
- dhotiWrapped lower-body garment
- wraparoundEncircling garment or feature
- kiltWrapped Highland garment
skirt · cloth · attire · robe · tunic · pareo · menswear · bottomwear · waistcloth · unstitched
India
South Asian republic
- BangladeshSouth Asian republic
- PakistanSouth Asian nation
- Sri LankaIsland nation near India
Myanmar · Indonesia · Malaysia · Kerala · Tamil Nadu · Karnataka · Bengal · South Asia · Southeast Asia · Gulf states
cotton
Plant fiber for textiles
batik · checks · plaid · stripes · weave · fabric · yarn · thread · loom · dyeing
breathability
Airflow through material
- lightweightLacking mass or importance
- airyLight and well-ventilated
- looseNot firmly secured
roominess · ease · coolness · ventilation · casual · loungewear · homewear · relaxation · leisurewear · informal
wraparound
Encircling garment or feature
pleat · hitch · gather · roll · waistband · tie · secure · adjust · lift · cinch
lungitrousers
Bifurcated lower-body garment
pants · jeans · slacks · tailored pants · chinos
lungibusiness suit
Formal professional clothing
dress pants · office wear · professional attire · ceremonial dress