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2. Culture of Namibia - Wikipedia

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   Herero women in Victorian dresses Himba adolescents in northern Namibia, wearing traditional attire. The Erembe headdress indicates that they are no longer children. Women in different areas of Namibia dress differently from each other. Lozi women wear Musisi or wrap themselves with a sarong called Sitenge.

3. Victorian fashion - Wikipedia

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   Victorian fashion consists of the various fashions and trends in British culture that emerged and developed in the United Kingdom and the British Empire throughout the Victorian era, roughly from the 1830s through the 1890s. The period saw many changes in fashion, including changes in styles, fashion technology and the methods of distribution.

4. Artistic Dress - Wikipedia

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   Artistic Dress was a fashion movement in the second half of the nineteenth century that rejected highly structured and heavily trimmed Victorian trends in favour of beautiful materials and simplicity of design. It arguably developed in Britain in the early 1850s, influenced by artistic circles such as the Pre-Raphaelites, and Dress Reform ...

5. Wikipedia : Oral citations experiment/Articles/Herero people

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   Herero women in their traditional dress. Before the arrival of European travellers, missionaries and traders, the Ovaherero dressed like the Himba people, to which they are related as an ethnic group. The now common Victorian dresses for women were forcefully introduced in the 19th century, when the old clothes were taken away. [14]

6. 1840s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort at home, 1841. Her dress shows the fashionable silhouette, with its pointed waist, sloping shoulder, and bell-shaped skirt. 1840s fashion in European and European-influenced clothing is characterized by a narrow, natural shoulder line following the exaggerated puffed sleeves of the later 1820s and 1830s ...

7. Damara people - Wikipedia

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   Damara man wearing a ǃgūb (loincloth) Damara women in ankle length Victorian style Damara Dresses adopted from the wives of missionaries The Damara, plural Damaran (Khoekhoegowab: ǂNūkhoen, Black people, German: Bergdamara, referring to their extended stay in hilly and mountainous sites, also called at various times the Daman or the Damaqua) are an ethnic group who make up 8.5% of Namibia ...