Daulian is a term that can refer to several things, primarily a surname and a type of traditional garment. As a surname, Daulian is of Welsh origin. It is believed to be an anglicized form of the Welsh personal name "Deulwyn." Individuals bearing this surname can be found in various parts of the world, though it is most concentrated in English-speaking countries. Genealogical research often traces the surname back to specific regions of Wales. In the context of clothing, Daulian refers to a traditional garment worn by women in certain parts of India, particularly in the state of Gujarat. This attire is typically a long, flowing skirt, often made from brightly colored fabrics and adorned with intricate embroidery or mirror work. The Daulian is usually worn as part of a larger ensemble, often paired with a choli (a fitted blouse) and a dupatta (a long scarf). The specific style and decoration of a Daulian can vary significantly based on the region, community, and occasion. It is a significant element of cultural heritage and is frequently seen during festivals and traditional ceremonies.