ONNARA/ONNARAMUNDU/THAAR is the traditional lingerie of Malayali women.ONNARA is 1.5 ie one and a half long MUNDU;one mundu is 4 muzham long;whereas ONNARAMUNDU is 6 muzham long and of shorter width than that of mundu(mundu is of 3 muzham width;onnaramundu is of 2/2.5 muzham width) Onnaramundu is worn by women as an undercloth in place of the modern panties or shuddy beneath their nundu or underskirt.