Ramadan Brackets! Semi-Final Pathani Suits Round!

Yes yes, I’m still sick, swear you won’t tell my family and friends that I am upright and typing. I’m just so booooooooooooooooooooooooooooored. There’s only so much excitement you can get from moving between your bed and your sofa and deciding when to have your two naps a day.

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For Ramadan! Pathani Suit Brackets!

Every Ramadan, I get a burst of activity on my “Pathani suits” post. I don’t know if it’s because people are looking for fashion ideas, or if there is some annual tradition for people of visiting DCIB to drool over celebrities in Pathani suits while waiting for Iftar. Anyway, this seems like another fun bracket thing for us to do! Also, since I’ve gotten scolded before for fashion posts, I am aware that some of my picks may not fit the full definition of “Pathani” because it’s kind of hard to pin that down. But this is as close as I can come!

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TGIF: Eid Mubarak! Men in Pathani Suits!

I did a TON of research on this.  And turns out there is no such thing as a “Pathani suit”.  there are various specific things that it could be, traditional garb in the North Indian/Pakistani cultures, but what is generally called “Pathani” is really just loose Salwar and a very long Kameez.

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