There are many different kinds of gowns, including ball gowns, wedding gowns, and evening gowns. All of them are worn primarily by women on formal occasions. It was once common to call any one-piece woman's garment a gown, while now it's more often called a dress. In Indian ethnic wear gowns has taken a perfect place. Gowns are basically coming from westernization, but with the use of Indian traditional embroidery and creative hand work makes it more perfect to use for Indian women.