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a Dhoti or Doti is the traditional men's garment in India. 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. It is very similar to a [[sarong]].
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In northern India, the garment is worn with a Kurta on top, the combination known simply as "dhoti kurta", or a dhuti panjabi in the East.
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a Dhoti or Doti is the traditional men's garment in India. 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. It is very similar to a [[sarong]], or a [[sari]].
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Typically Dhoti are white, ivory or saffron.  In northern India, the garment is worn with a [[kurta]] on top, the combination known simply as "dhoti kurta", or a dhuti panjabi in the East.
 
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a Dhoti or Doti is the traditional men's garment in India. 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. It is very similar to a sarong, or a sari.

Typically Dhoti are white, ivory or saffron. In northern India, the garment is worn with a kurta on top, the combination known simply as "dhoti kurta", or a dhuti panjabi in the East.

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