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n. - A long tunic worn by many people from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars).

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  • Say what you like, a girl wearing a salwar kameez is a lot more attractive than a chav.
  • The women embroider miniature versions of the 'kameez'-top and the front portion of the dish-dasha on the bags.
  • The word kameez is derived from the Latin camisia (shirt or tunic
  • We'll make a shalwar kameez, which is a traditional garment worn in Pakistan among other places.
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