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2. Art of Tuvalu - Wikipedia

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   A traditional skirt made of Futu (Barringtonia asiatica) leaves from Nanumea atoll.. The women of Tuvalu use Cypraeidae (cowrie, pule) such as Cypraea mauritiana, C. arabica, C. tigris, C. depressa, C. mapa, C. carneola, C. vitellus, C. lynx [5] and other shells harvested from the reefs in traditional handicrafts [5] which includes creating shell necklaces (tui misa or tui pule) and the ...

3. Isidwaba - Wikipedia

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   The hide's black colour is achieved by applying a mixture of oil and wood ashes / charcoal. [5] Added to this, fat is rubbed onto isidwaba as the skirt must never be washed. Fat protects it against water. To wash the skirt is equalled to washing away the woman's ancestors and thus her protection from her husband's homestead. Like the isidwaba ...

4. List of hanfu - Wikipedia

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   An unpleated skirt which is composed of two pieces of fabric sewn to the same waistband. The middle part of the skirt overlap and are not sewn together. [20] Song Baidiequn 百迭裙 A one-piece pleated skirt; the top is narrow and the bottom is wide. [20] Song Sanjianqun 三裥裙 A skirt made of 4 skirts pieces sewn together. [20] Song Zhejianqun

5. Yoruba clothing - Wikipedia

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   The main components of Yoruba women's clothing are: Iro ati Buba: This consists of a loose-fitting blouse that covers the upper body and a large wrapper that is wrapped around the waist and covers the lower body. It can be made from the same fabric as the top to bottom or a different one each for the Iro ati buba parts.

6. Balochi clothing - Wikipedia

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   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]

7. Mamianqun - Wikipedia

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   Mamianqun (simplified Chinese: 马面裙; traditional Chinese: 馬面裙; pinyin: mǎmiànqún; lit. 'horse face skirt'), is a type of traditional Chinese skirt. It is also known as mamianzhequn (simplified Chinese: 马面褶裙; traditional Chinese: 馬面褶裙; lit. 'horse-face pleated skirt'), but is sometimes simply referred as 'apron' (Chinese: 围裙; pinyin: wéiqún; lit. 'apron'), a ...