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  • Dressed in a much-patched set of mud-colored shalwar kamiz, like his Pakistani porters, he had the sensation that his heavy black leather mountaineering boots were independently steering him down the Baltoro at their own glacial speed, through an armada of icebergs arrayed like the sails of a thousand ice-bound ships.

    A writing blog - June 6th, 2008 julieandrews 2008

  • Some people say that everything happens for a reason kamiz - Jacksonville, Florida

    Some people say that everything happens for a reason kamiz 2009

  • Taken together with his bushy black beard, shaved head and tan shalwar kamiz -- the pajamalike clothes that Afghan men wear -- the effect is unsettling.

    The Holy Men Of Heroin 2008

  • A sixtyish sage with a flowing gray beard, a white shalwa kamiz and huge white turban, he sat on an Afgan carpet in a tiny, windowless room and beckoned for me to sit beside him.

    The Last Picture Show 2007

  • Draw some wearing shalwar kamiz with turbans, patoos or pakols.

    IndieQuill Amrita 2010

  • Is wearing Churidar without pajama showing legs is a common matter now-a-days? if i wear thin salwar-kamiz so that my bra is visible from back side, is it o.k.? en Español

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • Wonderbra have now brought out a range that is specifically for low backed dresses/blouses that you might be interested in ...... if i wear thin salwar-kamiz so that my bra is visible from back side, is it o.k.? en Español

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • It must remain an unsolved mystery why the heavily armed terrorists some in Pakistani salvar-kamiz attire and about 10 in number had failed to hit the bus carrying the cricketers when the first grenade they threw at it failed to do the intended damage to the target.

    Asian Tribune 2009

  • It is these Kushana kings who have gifted the national dress of shalwar and kamiz and sherwani to Pakistan.

    Bloggers.Pakistan 2009

  • What has happened to the Burmese wrap around 'longee', to the elegant sari, to the loose fitting pajama pants and kamiz?

    Desicritics 2009

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