But, costume-wise, it was Ketki who stole the show, in shalwar kameez, at the wedding itself. From Wordnik.com. [Jean's Knitting] Reference
A big, sticky bag of opium was brought out by a barefoot salesman wearing the white tunic and pants called shalwar kameez. From Wordnik.com. [Afghan Diary: Bizarre Bazaar] Reference
'shalwar' bottom ends (paaincha), a complete pandemonium was let loose. From Wordnik.com. [ALL THINGS PAKISTAN] Reference
We also the girls got our shalwar kameezes yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [Whats next???] Reference
He shivered in his thin, corduroy shalwar kameez suit. From Wordnik.com. [Peace Meals] Reference
The men wear shalwar kameez, the traditional Pakistani dress. From Wordnik.com. [The Kalash Tribe Of Pakistan (PHOTOS)] Reference
She wore a long-sleeved white kameez tunic over shalwar trousers. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
The shalwar kameez has held its own against the trouser and shirt. From Wordnik.com. [Monoculture] Reference
So we went swimming and since I did not have a swiming suit I swam in my shalwar kameez. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-12-01] Reference
As a caftan, the length makes sense to me, but as a shalwar khamise, it's really too long. From Wordnik.com. [On Caftans and Muumuus] Reference
Now, most Bengali women wear shalwar-kameez or the saree: these are the traditional outfits. From Wordnik.com. [A Bangladeshi Bluestocking] Reference
My fellow passenger across the table from me was a Muslim woman in a formal business shalwar. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
They wear the traditional shalwar kameez which cover most of the body except for ankles and arms. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Orne: Pakistan's Sex Trade: Part II PHOTOS] Reference
He too wore a shalwar kameez, and a big turban of white silk was wrapped loosely around his head. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Chic Comes to London] Reference
"It makes no difference," says the 47-year-old, who wears a yarmulke along with his shalwar kameez. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
The candidate is also wearing shalwar kameez, topped by a costly looking brown leather mesh jacket. From Wordnik.com. [The Afghans Have a Referendum on Democracy] Reference
He is tall and olive-complexioned, with a clipped salt-and-pepper beard and a starched shalwar kameez. From Wordnik.com. [The Lawless Frontier] Reference
A 12-foot-tall banner of Mr. Rahman in a dazzling white shalwar kameez is duct-taped to the side of a clothier. From Wordnik.com. [Indian Entertainers Reach for the West] Reference
My mom wears saris and shalwar kameez to all sorts of events, and she was clapping loudly when Zarqawi bought it. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: "This nation is at war with Islamic fascists"] Reference
He stood out even in a neighborhood full of Asians dressed in traditional garb — shalwar kameez, saris, abayas. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Chic Comes to London] Reference
Usman, 35, was wearing the shalwar kameez worn by many professional women in Pakistan, but did not cover her head. From Wordnik.com. [From the WSJ Opinion Archives] Reference
He slips into the car, his white shalwar kameez wrinkled but clean and his turban wrapped loosely around his dark hair. From Wordnik.com. [GOOD Magazine: Dispatches From 5 Places You Didn't Think Had Tourists] Reference
Her closet filled up with a colorful selection of shalwar kameezes, the silk tunics and trousers worn by Pakistani women. From Wordnik.com. [Diana's Final Heartbreak] Reference
Hasan was wearing the shalwar-kameez, the traditional attire worn by Pashtuns on both sides of the Pakistan-Afghan border. From Wordnik.com. [Can America Survive?] Reference
A tiny, pudgy man with a gray beard and fashionable glasses, wearing a skullcap and a white shalwar kameez, entered the room. From Wordnik.com. [The Lawless Frontier] Reference
I didn't have any clothes for the next day, so they bought me a shalwar kameez (local type of shirt and pants) and a nightgown. From Wordnik.com. [Kristin Boekhoff: Ecopreneur: From the Boardroom to Bangladesh] Reference
During the morning, men mainly South Asian usually wear Thobe, Jubba, Sharwani or Punjabi, and women usually wear shalwar kameez. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
A score of Pakistani peasants, dressed in shalwar kameez and turbans, stood nervously before a table piled high with land contracts. From Wordnik.com. [Power And Privilege] Reference
Inside were young people wearing Western clothes or pressed white shalwar kameezes, the men with freshly shaven chins or long beards. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistan’s Fatal Shore] Reference
It was mandated that women moving outside the home had to wear the shalwar (long pants worn under the skirt) and chadar (long scarf). From Wordnik.com. [Zainab Salbi: In the Words of Sweeta Noori: An Afghan Woman's Plea] Reference
High risk inmates wear long orange shirts, similar in style to the traditional shalwar-kameez worn by many in Afghanistan and Pakistan. From Wordnik.com. [Car Bomb Hits Outside NATO Base In Kandahar] Reference
In his crisp blue shalwar qameez and dark brown glasses it was easier to imagine him giving a class in theology than leading men in battle. From Wordnik.com. [The Taliban troop with an east London cab driver in its ranks] Reference
Is a jacket-and-tie less "cultural" than shalwar kameez?. From Wordnik.com. [MikeMarqusee.com] Reference
Draw some wearing shalwar kamiz with turbans, patoos or pakols. From Wordnik.com. [IndieQuill] Reference
And next to him is Sultan Hamdani in his Shariah-compliant shalwar kurta. From Wordnik.com. [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference
I want to become fashion desiger and dress making in asian shalwar kameez. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
It was only much later that she started wearing shalwar kameez, but even they were sleeveless. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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