indian christmas clothes
Christmas in India is celebrated with much pomp and splendor across the country. However, the nature in which it is celebrated is as diverse as the cultures and communities that exist in India. Gradually gaining secular connotations, Indians have different ways of enjoying this festive season. For example, the preparations for Christmas in Central India are completely different from those in the South.
Christmas is not just for the Catholic/Christian community in India. People from different communities also get involved in the spirit of the festival. One of the biggest attractions during festivals like Christmas are the beautifully decorated stores with promotions and great deals available. Shopping during the Christmas season is an amazing experience, as many people go shopping with their family or a large group of friends. Clothes are one of the few materialistic things that most women never get tired of and Christmas is the best excuse women have to buy clothes and clothes. Women seem to have spread this bug to the complementary sex as well. Men are seen rushing into department stores as soon as the season is around the corner so as not to be left with leftovers.
Clothing reflects the inner style of a person. Most people wear a certain outfit to make a statement. However, various trends that emerge during festivals like Christmas have everyone obsessed with the same thing. This creates an even greater demand for fads. Holiday shopaholics are a somewhat recent phenomenon. Most people start window shopping as soon as they see the latest designs hitting stores for the season. Stores start stocking up with fresh, new supplies. The runway has models walking the ramps in designer clothing ready for the season.
The month of December also officially kicks off the wedding season in India. Many Hindu wedding ceremonies tend to be long and monotonous and most people celebrate them in December because the weather is perfect. Families also have a lot of fun bonding while shopping for different must-buy wedding outfits for everyone. This is true even for Catholic weddings, since Christmas is the season when most Christians have to attend at least 4 weddings in a month! With weddings, parties, Christmas, New Years, anniversaries and birthdays to attend, a new outfit is required to grace every occasion.