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2. Madras (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Madras is a lightweight cotton fabric with typically patterned texture and tartan design, used primarily for summer clothing such as pants, shorts, lungi, dresses, and jackets. The fabric takes its name from the former name of the city of Chennai in south India .

3. Madras (costume) - Wikipedia

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   The third item is the shorter outer skirt, made of Madras material, to which the costume is named. The Madras material is used again in the fourth item, the head piece, known as the Tête en l'air or tèt anlè ; a square or rectangular piece of cloth worn over the forehead and folded to display varying numbers of peaks.

4. File:Patchwork madras fabric, made from Indian cotton madras ...

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   English: Patchwork Madras or Patchwork Plaid Fabric, made of Indian cotton, in the city of Madras, India, by cutting and sewing together, squares of madras plaid cloth.

5. Tissue (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Tissue fabric has been utilized in women's clothing for a considerable period of time. Historical records reveal several instances of dresses made from Tissue fabric, which have been utilized in various ways. Here are a few examples: In 1851, Queen Victoria wore a pink dress made from shot silk and silver tissue to the opening of the Great ...

6. Heather Doram - Wikipedia

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   The costume for women includes a dress made from a "madras plaid of red, gold and green", which is then covered with a white pinafore, and headscarf. [1] [10] [8] The plaid was first designed in 1992 and formally adopted in 1994. [11] Men's costume includes a waistcoat in the same plaid, as well as a white shirt, black trousers and a straw hat.

7. Why Tyla wore a dress made of actual sand to the Met Gala - AOL

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   Tyla's dress to the 2024 Met Gala was made for her, literally. Her Balmain gown was made of sand, and sculpted to fit her body. The dress was meant to evoke passing time, made more obvious by her ...

8. Tignon - Wikipedia

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   Madras was a popular fabric for tignons among both free and enslaved populations, and has become iconic. Tignons were often created out of mis-matched scraps of undyed fabric given to slaves by their masters. The patchwork of material was made to appear festive.

9. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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   Folk costume, traditional dress, traditional attire or folk attire, is clothing associated with a particular ethnic group, nation or region, and is an expression of cultural, religious or national identity. If the clothing is that of an ethnic group, it may also be called ethnic clothing or ethnic dress.