objectDhotiObjects · RitualsA named wrapped Indic lower garment of later dress and rite. Not a sari, not ihram, and not hakama as a flatten.Vedic traditionDhoti is historically related to Cotton.Hobson’s Dhoty article seats the loin-cloth of calico wrapt round the body by Hindu castes of Upper India — cotton dress speech, not a sari alone.from Henry Yule and A. C. Burnell (ed. William Crooke) · Hobson-Jobson, 1886 (new ed. 1903)historically related to · sourced · documentedsourcesHobson-Jobson · Henry Yule and A. C. Burnell (ed. William Crooke)Henry Yule and A. C. Burnell, Hobson-Jobson (new ed. William Crooke, 1903).