What is the nepali traditional wedding dress?

Answer 1

Daura-Suruwal, typically termed as 'Labeda-Suruwal' is the traditional Nepali dress. The dress has several religious beliefs identifying its designs and has therefore remained the same from the years. The Daura has eight strings that serves to tie itself up around the body. Eight is the lucky number in Nepali mythology. Also, the Daura has five pleats or Kallis, signifying Pancha Buddha or Pancha Ratna. And the closed neck of the Daura signifies the snake around the Lord Shiva's neck.

The Nepali dress for women is a cotton sari (Guniu), a cloth garment worn with a blouse. It is also worn in India and Sri Lanka.

Answer 2

If you are talking about Hindu Nepali wedding dress then it is a heavy red saree that is made up of mix of red and golden thread. It is almost like banarasi saree from India but much heavier. The blouse is typically newari style which is very different from Indian blouse.

Answer 3

The equivalent female national costume is the Gunyou Cholo,saree,kurta suruwal etc.

Answer 4

The male dress is called as GHO and female dress as KIRA. It is similar to Japanese traditional dress.

Answer 5

Guniu and choli