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  2. Tutu (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    Tutu (clothing) A colourfully decorated classical ballet tutu, on a dress form. A tutu is a dress worn as a costume in a classical ballet performance, often with attached bodice. [1] It may be made of tarlatan, muslin, silk, tulle, gauze, or nylon. Modern tutus have two basic types: the Romantic tutu is soft and bell-shaped, reaching the calf ...

  3. Tulle (netting) - Wikipedia

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    Tulle (/ tuːl / TOOL) is a form of netting that is made of small-gauge thread, netted in a hexagonal pattern with small openings, and frequently starched to provide body or stiffness. It is a finer textile than the textile referred to as "net." [1] It is a lightweight, very fine, stiff netting. It can be made of various fibres, including silk ...

  4. Tutu - Wikipedia

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    Tutu (album), by Miles Davis, 1986. "Tutu" (song), a 2019 song by Camilo and Pedro Capó. "Tutu", a 2020 song by 6ix9ine from TattleTales. "Tūtū", a composition by Liliuokalani. Princess Tutu, an anime series, and its title character. Tutu, the wife of Tottles, a Lewis Carroll fictional character. Tutu (painting), by Ben Enwonwu.

  5. Farthingale - Wikipedia

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    A farthingale is one of several structures used under Western European women's clothing - especially in the 16th and 17th centuries - to support the skirts in the desired shape and to enlarge the lower half of the body. The fashion originated in Spain in the fifteenth century.

  6. Grass skirt - Wikipedia

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    Grass skirt. Traditional Māori wood carved figure with pāua shell eyes and a piupiu (flax garment worn around the waist), and a tiki. Alongside is a display of weapons and cloaks. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber circa 1900. A grass skirt is a costume and garment made with layers of plant fibres such as grasses and leaves that is ...

  7. Costume - Wikipedia

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    Costume. Costume is the distinctive style of dress and/or makeup of an individual or group that reflects class, gender, occupation, ethnicity, nationality, activity or epoch—in short, culture. The term also was traditionally used to describe typical appropriate clothing for certain activities, such as riding costume, swimming costume, dance ...

  8. Kente cloth - Wikipedia

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    Kente refers to a Ghanaian textile made of hand-woven strips of silk and cotton. [1] Historically the fabric was worn in a toga -like fashion by royalty among the Ashanti and Akan. According to Ashanti oral tradition, it originated from Bonwire in the Ashanti region of Ghana. In modern day Ghana, the wearing of kente cloth has become widespread ...

  9. Punjabi clothing - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In the Punjab region, people wore cotton clothing. Both men and women wore knee-length tops. A scarf was worn over the tops which would be draped over the left shoulder and under the right. A large sheet would be further draped over one shoulder which would hang loose towards the knees.