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piyama
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thumb|A Muslim girl in India wearing pajamas and kurta|kurti (lithograph from [[Emily Eden's Portraits of the Princes and People of India, 1844)]] alt=|thumb|Two-piece men's pajamas
Pyjamas are loose-fitting two-piece garments consisting of a shirt and pants, originally adapted from South Asian clothing traditions and worn as sleepwear or casual clothing in Western countries. The term and style reflect cultural exchange, as these comfortable garments were adopted from regions like India and integrated into everyday wardrobes worldwide.
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Within Vinony's link graph, piyama is referenced by 706 other articles, and connects out to undergarment, sweater and Portuguese India.
Vinony files it under History of Asian clothing, History of fashion and History of Western fashion.
Its subject is documented across 60 Wikipedia language editions.
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