Kardhan

Kardhan is a historical term referring to a specific type of heavy woolen cloak, typically worn by men in certain regions of India, particularly during colder weather. The term and the garment are associated with a traditional style and may also denote a status symbol or a garment used for ceremonial occasions depending on the specific region and community. Kardhans were often ornately decorated with embroidery or other embellishments, reflecting the wealth and social standing of the wearer. While not as commonly worn today, the term and the garment hold cultural significance, representing a link to past traditions and craftsmanship. The specific style, materials, and ornamentation of a Kardhan could vary considerably based on regional traditions and available resources.