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Antigua and Barbuda – plaid dress, with white pinafore for women, designed by Heather Doram; Bahamas – None, unofficially Androsia-cloth clothing. Junkanoo costumes can be considered folk costume but fall more into the sector of carnival dress than traditional garment. Cuba – Guayabera, panama hat (male), guarachera [43] (female)
Chattayum Mundum is a traditional attire used by the Syrian Christian women of Kerala. [1] It is a seamless white garment, consisting of a white blouse covering the whole upper part of the body ( "Chatta" ) and a long white garment called " Mundu " which is wrapped around the waist which reaches to the ankles.
The Gamsha is the Boro male traditional attire. [11] Generally, it is 2 metres (m) in length & 1.2 metre (m) in width. The Boro men used it to cover the portion from the waist to the knee by tying it around their waist. Gamsha can be different colours but Green with white (in border) is the most common colour in Boro Gamsha.
The Peysuföt are black woollen clothes commonly worn by women in the 18-19th century. They usually consisted of a twill skirt and a jacket of fine knitted woollen yarn with a black tail cap. It is believed that this costume was invented when women, desiring simpler working clothes than the faldbúningur, started to use male articles of clothing.
Footwear: Baloch women use four types of shoes, namely Sawas, Mochi, Katuk and Takkul. Balochi embroidery alone has 118 different basic designs. [18] Baloch women use a large scarf to cover their heads called a sareg. [19] Mahtab Norouzi was an Iranian Baluchi master artisan, she was known for her textiles and women's clothing. [20] [21] [22]
Qatari women generally wear customary dresses that include the black colored body covering known as the abaya together with the black scarf used for covering their heads known as the shayla. [4] The abaya is seen as essential wear when a woman ventures out into public to preserve her modesty, and is symbolic of a woman's honor and reputation. [ 3 ]
The most formal dress civilians can wear is the xuanduan (sometimes called yuanduan 元端), [7] [8] which consists of a black or dark blue top garment that runs to the knees with long sleeve (often with white piping), a bottom red chang, a red bixi (which can have a motif and/or be edged in black), an optional white belt with two white ...
The shoulder band stays, with very short descending trefoils and lines of motif sprouting out to only the upper arm. These became wide sleeved black dresses, with narrower sleeve and body panels. Some of these predecessors have a slight train. Some are black and some are blue. [49] In Genah, the dress is black, with a flared T shape.