Waistcoat with Shalwar Kameez: Fusion Fashion

One of the most revolutionary designs for a desi man is a waistcoat with a shalwar kameez. The perfect fusion of classic waistcoat and traditional shalwar kameez for men serves a look that is perfect for formal occasions such as weddings. It is also regarded as a type of 3-piece suit for men’s wear. It is the perfect combination of contemporary style and old style.

The star of the show is the waistcoat which can be worn in different designs and patterns – elevating your plain shalwar kameez look. We’ll discuss the different types of shalwar kameez and waistcoats below and how to perfectly style them together! 

WAISTCOATS FOR MEN

Waistcoats can be worn in various colors such as bold, statement colors such as: 

• Navy blue – this gives off a regal look which is a perfect choice for formal events. 
• Black – the most classic choice in colors. Black can work well with any type of design or pattern. 
• Grey – an ideal winter color that is also a popular choice for wedding formals. Grey can also look good with patterns such as checkered designs. 

Or you can try unique colors such as Khaki or vibrant colors such as red or yellow – these are the perfect shades for desi wedding functions such as Mehndi, Barat, and Walima. 

You can also try patterned waistcoats such as in checkered designs which can be small checks or larger ones. 

SHALWAR KAMEEZ FOR MEN 

The base color of the shalwar kameez should complement the waistcoat well. The shalwar kameez should not be too overpowering as the waistcoat should stand out. You can also pair your shalwar kameez with your waistcoat – matching the colors of both clothing pieces. 

Shalwar kameez can be worn in a range of colors from neutral tones to vibrant colors, depending on how formal the occasion is. You can always get plain-colored shalwar kameez and pair it with different waistcoats, which are available in different fabrics such as silk, cotton, and khaddar at Vohra and Saigol.