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Chugha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "Chugha (variant of Shuqa) is a coat worn over clothes, usually during the cold winter months. Usually worn by men, these coats are adorned with intricate threading and come in a variety of colors and patterns.[1] It is worn in Central Asia, including Chitral, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and other surrounding countries. Outside of Afghanistan, readers may be familiar with the Pakol (Kaphor, Pakhor, Chitrali cap) often worn by poet Rachitrali." (source: Wikepedia, 2014)  

We are proud to announce the launching of new website Induscarpets! We deal mainly in a variety of cultural goods originating from the eastern hemisphere (especially the sub-continent and the middle east). Items we sell include traditional South Asian headware, hand crafted items, Persian, Afghan, and Pakistani carpets & rugs, dismaal scarves, pashmina and cashmere shawls, shalwar kameez, traditional koti waistcoats, kurtas and kurtis, pakol hats, patu thick shawls, embroidered clutches/wallets, men and women's ethnic garments, embroidered handbags and more. We are also involved in the buying and selling of furniture (both ethnic and modern). Our interests also reside...