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Dhoti

In the Ancient times known as Antariya, a piece of cloth that covered the Bottom part below the waistline. The Dhoti is the traditional men's garment in the Indian subcontinent. It is a rectangular piece of unstitched cloth, usually around 7 yards long, wrapped around the waist and the legs and knotted at the waist

Uttariya (upper garment) Antariya (lower garment)

Lungi
The Lungi (Hindi: ), also known as a sarong , is a garment worn around the waist in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Burma, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Horn of Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula . It is particularly popular in regions where the heat and humidity create an unpleasant climate for trousers

Lungi Inspired??

Turbans
Turbans are headgear, mostly for males, made up from a single piece of cloth which is wrapped around the head in a wide variety of styles. Turban is the best known word in English for a large category of headgear and general head wraps traditionally worn in many parts of the world

Turban from Mauryan Period

Turban from Satavahana Period

Turban is an English word used to refer to several sorts of headwear. A commonly used synonym is a Pagri, the Indian word for turban The ancient Persians wore a conical cap (but it was not an actual turban) sometimes encircled by bands of cloth It is believed that the Arabs of the time of Muhammad, the Islamic prophet, wore Amamah. They were very useful for fending off the desert sand and protecting the head and face from very high temperatures and strong sunlight

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