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Patiala suit
How to wear, sit and move comfortably in a Patiala suit.
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Wear what makes you comfortable and safe. No outfit invites harassment, and it is never your fault. Call 181 or 112 if you feel unsafe.
Wear what makes you comfortable and safe. No outfit invites harassment, and it is never your fault. Call 181 or 112 if you feel unsafe.
At a glance
Do
- Pick cotton in summer, tie the drawstring comfortably.
Do not
- Do not tie the drawstring too tight, do not run in heavy pleats.
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Steps
1
Wear gathered Patiala salwar with a kurta and phulkari dupatta.
2
How to sit: Pleats spread when sitting, so sit with knees together and fold them neatly.
3
Do: Pick cotton in summer, tie the drawstring comfortably.
4
Do not: Do not tie the drawstring too tight, do not run in heavy pleats.
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Last reviewed: 31 October 2026 · About and sources
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Compiled from these public health sources. This is education, not medical advice.