Newari Dress
Discover the elegance of Newari dress at Swodeshi. Explore our exquisite collection that celebrates tradition and craftsmanship in every piece.
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Newari Dress
A Newari dress is the traditional attire worn by the Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. Known for its elegant designs, vibrant colors, and cultural symbolism, the Newari dress represents the rich heritage of the Newar people, one of Nepal’s oldest ethnic groups.
Discover the elegance of Newari dress at Swodeshi. Explore our exquisite collection that celebrates tradition and craftsmanship in every piece.
Step into the elegance of Nepal’s rich cultural heritage with our Newari Dress – a beautiful fusion of tradition, identity, and craftsmanship. Worn by the indigenous Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley, this handmade product captures the timeless charm of one of Nepal’s most vibrant cultures.
Each Newari dress is intricately handcrafted by skilled artisans using traditional weaving techniques and high-quality fabric, often adorned with rich patterns, bold colors, and symbolic accessories. Whether it's the graceful Haku Patasi (for women) with Newari twist (for men), these garments are perfect for festivals, weddings, cultural events, or heritage celebrations.
Swodeshi brings you not just ethnic clothing but a piece of living history. Our Newari dress collection showcases the beauty of handmade products that preserve the identity and legacy of Nepal’s indigenous artisans.
Worn during festivals, rituals, and ceremonies like Yenya Punhi, Janku, Ihi, and Newar weddings, Newari attire holds deep cultural and spiritual significance.
Traditional Newari Dress for Men and Women
Explore the unique and beautiful styles of Newari cultural dress available at Swodeshi:
Newari Dress for Women (Gunyu Cholo Set)
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Gunyu (Sari-like wrap-around)
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Cholo (blouse)
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Haku Patasi (black sari with red border)
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Mantikka, Lunswan (head & ear ornaments)
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Jantar, Bulaki, and Pote (traditional jewelry)
Newari Dress for Men
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Daura Suruwal (upper wear and trousers)
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Patuka and Haku coat (waist wrap and jacket)
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Topi (cap)
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Bhadgaule Cap and scarf accessories
These garments are often handwoven using traditional methods, with symbolic red, black, and white colors dominating the patterns.
When is the Newari Dress Worn?
Newari dress is an integral part of major festivals and cultural events:
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Yenya (Indra Jatra)
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Ihi (Bel Bibaha) – ritual marriage of Newar girls
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Newar weddings
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Janku – aging ritual
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Guthi ceremonies and feasts
Wearing a Newari dress showcases one’s ethnic identity, family lineage, and cultural pride.
Why Buy Newari Dress from Swodeshi:
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100% Handmade Traditional Newari Attire
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Crafted with Cultural Accuracy and Fine Detailing
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Available for Men, Women, and Children
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Ideal for Festivals, Traditional Events, and Photoshoots
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Supports Local Artisans and Indigenous Craftsmanship
Celebrate Nepal’s cultural diversity – wear your roots with pride in a handmade Newari Dress from Swodeshi.