Different Types of Trendy Kurtis You Should Have in Your Wardrobe
                     Types Of Kurti 
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Arya Dress Makers
Different Types of Trendy Kurtis You Should Have 
in Your Wardrobe
One of the most versatile garments that women can wear 
for almost every occasion possible if accessorized right 
are Kurtis. This traditional or Indo-western look is not just 
versatile but also elegant as well as comfortable and can 
be worn by women of all age groups. If you are still not 
convinced why you should opt for Kurtis, here is another 
reason, Kurtis can be paired with several bottom wear 
types; trousers, skirts, pants, leggings, churidars, etc. A 
Kurti will probably be the first choice of a college-going 
girl or a middle-aged woman who is going out for 
socializing. But how can a piece of garment be so 
versatile? Simply because there is a variety to choose 
from. Here are a few types of Kurti which are popular and 
in trend and the best way of wearing them:
Tail Kurti 
Tail Kurtis as the name suggests has a tail, 
which means that it is longer from behind 
and short from the front, very similar to the 
asymmetric style of designing. The tails have 
been in trend since 2017 and have been 
incorporated by brides in their outfits as well. 
Many times, girls wear this Kurti without 
bottoms as a dress to look glamorous. The 
tail Kurtis can be paired with stockings, 
leggings, jeans, and jeggings. Moreover, to 
add a little more flare to the outfit, one can 
also wear an ethnic jacket.
A-Line Kurti
A-line Kurtis are the most popular ones amongst 
the youth. The Kurti flares down from the waist 
forming an A with the length of the customer’s 
choice; till calf, ankle, or knee-length. The A-line 
kurta can be worn on formal occasions, festivals, 
also casual and daily wear. The Kurti can be paired 
with dhoti pants, jeggings, jeans, Patiala, Capri, or 
churidars. Accessorise the outfit according to the 
look you’re aiming for by adding a clutch, 
handbag or slings to it. Lastly, wear the 
appropriate footwear Pumps, Kolhapuris, sandals, 
or even casual shoes that fit the desired look.
Anarkali Kurti
The style that is evergreen and has been around since 
the time of Mughal-e-Azam. Madhubala made this 
trend famous when she wore it while playing the 
character of Anarkali, which is how it got its name. The 
perfect combination of elegance, grace, and traditional 
quotient. The best part about Anarkali Kurti is that it 
goes well on any body type and fits every occasion; 
formal parties, office wear, casual, college, etc. When 
it made a come back in the fashion industry, it was 
originally paired with Churidar or leggings, but later 
on, it was seen being paired with palazzos, pants, 
skirts, and jeggings. It was the most worn trend in 
weddings, festivals, and other such occasions.
Long Straight Kurti
The demand for long Kurti has increased massively in today’s 
date. The tall Kurtis go best with Skinny Jeans, Straight Pant, 
Palazzo, Tights, Dhoti Pants, to top it, one can wear ethnic 
jackets. When paired with skirts they make a great outfit and 
can be worn at parties, day-outings, and brunches. It is a perfect 
office wear outfit being funky and traditional at the same time. 
The entire look is enhanced by accessorising with apt jewels and 
bags. They come in multiple fabrics like Mashru, Cotton, Silk, 
Rayon, Viscose, Polyester, Crepe, and Georgette. The Pakistani 
Kurti is another version of long straight Kurti, only ill-fitted and 
with traditional prints. It has a more ethnic look and goes well 
with jeans, jeggings, leggings, straight pants, skirts, and 
palazzos. One can accessorize the Pakistani Kurti with oxidized 
jewelry, which is huge in size or junk jewels to keep the ethnicity 
intact.
Dhoti Style Kurti
With so many talented designers in the industry, these 
contemporary designs of the Kurtis have definitely taken 
over. The Dhoti style is the new trend that has been 
making its mark. They are traditional and yet have that 
modern touch. The dhoti style Kurtis has an unusual 
drape style and is comfortable to wear. The stylish 
looking Kurtis is body-hugging and loose from the waist 
down. The Kurti can be worn bottomless like a dress or 
be paired with stockings, leggings or tights with fancy 
prints. Usually, these kurtis are worn at weddings, 
parties or on festivals and often paired with double 
studs, ear jackets, or ear cuffs. And one can complete 
the look with a clutch.
Flared Kurti
he flared Kurtis are often confused with Anarkali. They 
might be similar looking, but only because they have 
a similar flare at the bottom. The flared Kurtis aren’t 
body-hugging, on the contrary they are loose and 
looks great on a tall-slim body type. Depending on the 
length of the Kurti, it is paired best with ankled jeans, 
Patiala, churidars, Straight Pants, etc. 
The Flared Kurtis can be worn with heels, bellies, flats, 
wedges, Ethnic wears, take your pick. Empire Waist 
Kurti is another version of flared Kurti which is a little 
more fitting from the bust and flared up from the waist 
down, but more suitable for formal settings.
Angrakha Kurti
Interestingly, Angrakha in ancient times was worn by the 
musicians of the royal court. This  Kurta was worn like a 
jacket and has two contrasting or similar flaps that lay on 
each other and are tied together at the side of the chest with 
the help of dori or straps. The dori of the Kurta has small 
Latkaan, tassels or pom-poms at the end to add more 
glamour to the attire. Now, in the modern world, the trend is 
worn by women on an almost daily basis. The Kurti makes 
great casual wear or office wear and can be paired with 
leggings or churidars. The heavier version of Anghrakha is 
generally worn at formal events and parties and paired with 
appropriate jewelry and bag. But the most worn Anghrakh 
Kurti is at weddings in bright colors and paired with pants, 
leggings, churidars, skirts or palazzos.
 
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