achkan
The achkan is a long coat or tunic, typically knee-length or longer, worn by men in South Asia. It is a traditional garment often made from silk, cotton, or wool, and is usually adorned with intricate embroidery, especially around the collar, cuffs, and placket. The achkan is buttoned down the front, and its silhouette is generally straight and tailored.
Historically, the achkan was a popular choice for formal occasions and festive events. It evolved from the
Modern interpretations of the achkan continue to be popular for weddings, religious ceremonies, and other special
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