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Dupatta

📖 Definition

a long scarf worn by Indian women, draped over the shoulders or head. It is part of everyday dress across North India and carries both practical and cultural significance — a detail that tells a reader immediately they are in Indian life.

2 Stories featuring "Dupatta"

"a long scarf worn by Indian women, draped over the shoulders or head. It is part of everyday dress across North India and carries both practical and cultural significance — a detail that tells a reader immediately they are in Indian life."

"a long scarf worn by many Indian women, often draped over the shoulder; adjusting it can be a small, familiar gesture of composing oneself."

Dupatta — Glossary Term from our collection. Found in 2 storys.