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Question
Mention the types of dress worn by the Indus Valley people.
Solution
Most people used cotton clothes. Rich people also used woolen clothes in winter. The women’s dress included skirts, cloaks, and scarfs, and the men’s dress was dhoti and shawl. Spinning wheels and needles of that time prove the art of spinning was practiced by the people.
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