1. Turban is very important part of Indian dress code. Mysore Turban is popularly called Peta.

2. It was edged with gold lace. The king of Mysore made it a part of dress.

3. In the 19th century elite class officials teachers etc began to use it as a part of their dress.

4. Nowadays it is widely used in ceremonies and to honour eminent personalities. 
 
 

1. Gandhiji made spinning on charkha and the use of Khadi the symbol of struggle against the colonial rule.

2. He wanted to make khadi a national dress.

3. He believed that it would eradicate the feeling of casteism.

4.  The use of homespun Khadi was made the symbol of self reliance and a tool against the British textile mill clothes. 

1. Indian women had not any freedom in Society. Most of the time they were confined to their houses.  

2. They were not aware of the changes in the outside world.  

3. Upper caste people never allow the lower caste women to wear as the upper caste women. There were strict social dress codes prevalent in the society.

4. If any one dared to change the code like Shanar Women they were assaulted. 

1. Before the 17th century, most ordinary women in Britain possessed very few cloths made of flax, linen or wool which were difficult to wear and clean

2. After 1600, trade with India brought cheap, beautiful and easy to maintain Indian chintzes within the reach of many Europeans.

3. During the Industrial Revolution in the nineteenth century, Britain began the mass manufacturing of cotton textiles which becomes more accessible to a wider section of the people.

4. By early twentieth century, artificial fibers made clothes further cheap and easy to wash.

5.  In the late 1870s, heavy restrictive under-clothes were gradually discarded. Clothes got lighter and simpler 
 

1. The laws tried to control the behavior of those considered social inferiors, preventing them from wearing certain clothes.

2. In medieval France, the items of clothing a person could purchase per year were regulated, not only by income but by social rank.

3. The material to be used for clothing was also legally prescribed.

4. Only royalty could wear expensive material like ermine and fur, or silk, velvet and brocade.

5. Other classes were barred from clothing themselves with materials that were associated with the aristocracy. 
 

Satyendranath 

Jeevita Samram 

1888