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  2. Poncho - Wikipedia

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    A poncho (Spanish pronunciation:; Quechua: punchu; Mapudungun: pontro; "blanket", "woolen fabric") [1] [2] [3] is a kind of plainly formed, loose outer garment originating in the Americas, traditionally and still usually made of fabric, and designed to keep the body warm.

  3. Mapuche textiles - Wikipedia

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    In Andean societies, textiles had a great importance. They were developed to be used as clothing, as tool and shelter for the home, as well as a status symbol. [1] In the Araucanía region in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, as reported by various chroniclers of Chile, the Mapuche worked to have Hispanic clothing and fabrics included as a trophy of war in treaties with the Spanish.

  4. Ruana - Wikipedia

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    In Venezuela it is the typical attire of the Mérida mountain range, becoming the characteristic clothing of the "gochos". In Venezuela, before the "Andean hegemony", the ruana or blanket was used by the entire population as a garment to protect themselves from the sun in the hot lands or as a garment to protect themselves from the cold in the ...

  5. Chilote poncho - Wikipedia

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    A Poncho chilote is type of woolen poncho originating from southern Chile and usually associated with Chiloé Archipelago. The Poncho chilote is of simple design, most often it features stripes of white (uncoloured), grey and brown colours. The wool used is of medium to coarse yarn of raw wool.

  6. Category:Ponchos - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 15 December 2022, at 04:08 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. Chamail (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    The chamail is a type of poncho-like clothing from Central Asia. [2] As a result of Central-Asian influence, this type of clothing also appears in Indian works of art of the 1st millennium CE, as in Ajanta or Bagh. [2] The chamail was probably introduced in India by the Sakas or the Kushans. [2]

  8. Chamanto - Wikipedia

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    APEC leaders wearing chamantos during the 2004 summit. A chamanto (Mapudungun chamall, woolen fabric) [1] [2] is a traditional decorative garment from central Chile, similar to a poncho and woven in silk thread and wool.

  9. Raincoat - Wikipedia

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    Rain clothing may also be in one piece, like a boilersuit. Raincoats, like rain ponchos, offer the wearer hands-free protection from the rain and elements; unlike the umbrella. Modern raincoats are often constructed from waterproof fabrics that are breathable, such as Gore-Tex or Tyvek and DWR-coated nylon. These fabrics and membranes allow ...

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