Tunic or Kurti is not Indian clothes as tunics have been widely accepted in western fashion and by dominating them with a more Indian look, they appear Indian.
Some Kurtis, like the Anarkali Kurti or the Sherwani style kurta, has an Indian look, or are designed in an Indian fashion style.
6 Ways to Wear a Kurti in different Styles
You can mix and match your boring Kurtis into a great look by simply mixing and matching and styling. Here’s a way to make your Indian Kurti or your tunic stand out in Indo western outfits with a classic look with a western touch.
1. Style Kurti with Skirt
With a long maxi skirt in flowy fabric and a Kurti in prints, you’ll feel all Boho. Add on a beaded large neckpiece for a summer look or a scarf for an evening coffee look. Works best for an office look too.
2. Style Kurti with Over Shirt Or Shrug
Style a Long or Short Kurti tunic with a sleeveless denim shirt or an open unbutton shirt to get a more classic look. To get a comfortable shopping look, simply wear the short Kurti with the shirt only. Wear your Kurti with pants or palazzo and over your shirt for a stylish look at work.
3. Style Kurti with a waistcoat
With full buttoned Kurtis in center cuts or sherwanis with stand collars, waistcoats can be worn with full buttoned Kurtis in center cuts or even a high-low flared Kurti for an Indian touch. Again pair proper bottoms to look stunningly Indian boho for college or a casual day.
4. Style Kurti as a dress
Here is a favorite and easiest way to sizzle a new look, carry a Kurti in no side cuts, flared or center opening with buttons as a dress alone. Leave out the bottoms and wear this like a dress. As a beach dress, a high-low tunic would suffice. For a casual look, wear an Anarkali Kurti.
5. Style Kurti with Shorts
Wear your short Kurti with your shorts for a casual day, shopping day, or just friends’ hangout, or carry a long Kurti with shorts and tuck it in your shorts. You can choose to add details and shrug or jewels to add the fancier casual look to the style. Use kurtas in a thinner fabric, light cotton, polyester, satin, or crepe, are great.
6. Style Kurti with Saree
For a party, fun look, ditch the blouse and go for the Kurti to get a sophisticated classic saree look. Match your Kurti just right for this look and yes it will change the boring Kurti to an indowestern party saree.
Watch the video below on How to wear Kurti in Different ways to Look Stylish.