How can I give my old kurtas a fresh look without altering them? Start by changing only one element of the outfit.If the kurta is simple, pair it with a printed or textured bottom. If it’s printed, wear it with solid straight pants or palazzos. Switching footwear—from juttis to sandals or kolhapuris—also changes the overall feel without any tailoring. What can I do with ethnic wear that no longer fits properly? First, identify how it doesn’t fit. If it’s loose , wear it as a