The Tunic is orginally related to Roman civilization, it is the most common clothing wear under toga (like a long Sari) by male community. Tunic is also indicate the wearer's status in Roman socity by the presence of stripes and ornamentation work on this Tunic .
In Western culture, it is used as religious uniform but from last few years when indian short length “ Kameez ” or “ Kurtis ” got popularity in western socity so sometime it is also known as Indian Tunic or Indian Kurtis .
Since last couple of years Indian Kurtis are very popular in western culture. It is normally wear with parallel pant or jeans. These Tunics or Kurtis are available in different fabric e.g. Silk, Cotton, Chiffon, Crepe etc.and different type of work e.g. Sequin, Beaded, Embroidary etc.
Beaded Tunic or Kurtis , Designer Tunic or Kurtis , Embroidered Tunic or Kurtis , Sequin Tunic or Kurtis are very popular these days.
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