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A Jodhpuri suit or bandhgala, is a formal suit from Rajasthan, India. It originated in the erstwhile princely Jodhpur State in former Rajputana and gained popularity in India during the mid-19th to mi
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India (left), wearing a Jodhpuri suit, with Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, wearing a lounge suit
Jodhpuri bandhgala, by Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Jodhpurs
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Jodhpurs, in their modern form, are tight-fitting trousers to the ankle, where they end in a snug cuff, and are worn primarily for horse riding. The term is also used as slang for a type of short ridi
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A horse show competitor wearing contemporary stretch-fabric jodhpurs
Marwari horse in Rajasthan. Note the traditional long riding trousers, tight around the calf, reaching to Mojari slippers.
Jodhpur boots, also called paddock boots, are worn with jodhpurs, but also may be worn with breeches if half-chaps are added which provide the functionality and look of a tall riding boot
Cecil B. DeMille, 1937, wearing the flared-hip riding breeches that are often termed jodhpurs.