Collection: BANDHGALAS

A Timeless Range Of Traditional Indian Jackets That Adapt Seamlessly To Both Formal And Ceremonial Occasions. 
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A Timeless Indian Formal Jacket For Men With Many Names 

Commonly know as a Jodhpuri for men or a Bandhgala for men which means closed at the neck and also sometimes referred to as a “Prince Suit”.

History says that this traditional Indian men’s formal jacket originated in what was formerly known as Rajputana or modern day Rajasthan from the erstwhile princely Jodhpur State. Today a  traditional Indian Jodhpuri jacket adapts seamlessly to both formal and ceremonial dress codes. 

Over the years this timeless Indian formal jacket for men that is steeped in tradition has evolved in to a symbol of men’s formal and men’s ceremonial wear in India and taken on two forms or variants - long sleeves and sleeveless. 

This traditional formal jacket for men can we be worn with trousers to match or with contrast trousers. Quite often in modern day dressing we see Jodhpuri jackets for men paired with denim jeans as well. On the inside men wear Jodhpuris formal jackets with a light kurta or a band collar shirt. 

This classic men’s Jodhpuri formal jacket is usually crafted from premium fabrics and meticulously constructed with horse hair lining to ensure a drape and fall that imparts a confident feeling to wearer on account of perfect fit.