Afghan man wearing traditional turban ("Traditional" 2012).

Afghan man wearing traditional pakol cap ("Traditional" 2012).

Afghan boy wearing traditional Kandhari Cap ("Traditional" 2012).

Afghan men wearing traditional dress ("Traditional" 2012).

• Afghan men also traditionally wear the Shalwar Kameez  which is also known as Perahan Turban.
• The outfit consists of a knee length dress and baggy trousers
•  The dress is very popular as the large portion of the men population in Afghanistan wears this attire. 
• The Afghan men wear Shalwar Kameez as their casual and also for their formal clothing. 
• The dress is normally made with cotton and polyester but it can be made with the woolly fabric in winter. 
• The new trends of decorating the dress with embroidery on the chest part and on the collar side are also very common.
•  The Afghan men also use a “Waistcoat” worn over this dress to give their dress more dignified look.
• Afghan men also use diferent types of hats like turban, karakul, pakol, topi, kufi, and a chapan (coat). Occasionally some men wear or wrap a keffiyeh on their head.
• The Afghan men in Kandhar also wear a traditional Kandhari cap which is similar to Sindhi Topi worn in the province of Sindh, Pakistan ("Afghanistan Clothing" 2012).