The accounts of classical Greek and Roman geographers and historians have some useful information on Indian textiles and dress styles.
They cover their persons down to the feet with fine muslin, are shod with sandals and coil round their heads clothes of linen (cotton). They hang precious stones as pendants from their ears and persons of high social rank or of great wealth, deck their wrist and upper arm with bracelets of gold.
Based on this textual material — What can we infer about Indian dressing? Draw a comparison with today’s sense of dressing.