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Nehru jacket. Japanese pinstripe Nehru suit, 1990s. The Nehru jacket is a hip-length tailored coat for men or women, with a mandarin collar, and with its front modelled on the Indian achkan or sherwani, a garment worn by Jawaharlal Nehru, the prime minister of India from 1947 to 1964.
The 60’s interest in world affairs and ethnic cultures broadened the horizons of the fashion world, opening the way for the ‘collarless’ jacket worn by Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru. After an appearance on the pages of Vogue, this exotic new look was.
30 Αυγ 2024 · In the 1960s, the Nehru jacket caught the attention of Western musicians and celebrities, most notably The Beatles. Their adoption of this Eastern-inspired garment during their well-publicised interest in Indian culture catapulted the Nehru jacket into the global spotlight.
The Nehru jacket is a beautiful garment, and a solid alternative to the bog-standard single-breasted, lapel-collar jacket. Here’s all you need to know about one of menswear’s most underrated garments, including everything from its history to how to buy one.
The Nehru Jacket emerged as a modified version of the traditional Indian achkan, a knee-length coat with a closed collar. However, its distinctive "mandarin collar" (so named in the West) or "bandhgala" (in India) was what set it apart from other clothing items of the time.
he Nehru jacket rose in prominence among young men of the West in the 1960s. The biggest influencers of the generation, The Beatles, were famously Indophiles...
20 Μαΐ 2013 · The Nehru Jacket in Austin powers; Nehru jacket and the West. The Nehru jacket was made quite popular in the west during the late 1960s and the early 1970s by the Beatles. Sean Connery wore it as James Bond in Dr. No it. The French actor, Louis Jourdan, who played the villain role of Kamal Khan in the 007 film, Octopussy has donned this jacket ...