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  2. Taʻovala - Wikipedia

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    A taʻovala is an article of Tongan dress, a mat wrapped around the waist, worn by men and women, at all formal occasions, much like the tie for men in the Western culture. The ta'ovala is also commonly seen among the Fijian Lau Islands, and Wallis island, both regions once heavily influenced by Tongan hegemony and cultural diffusion.

  3. Puletasi - Wikipedia

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    The puletasi (Samoa) or puletaha (Tonga) is a traditional item of clothing worn by Samoan, Tongan, and Fijian women and girls. Today, puletasi is used as a female full dress. It is most commonly worn to church and formal cultural event

  4. Tauʻolunga - Wikipedia

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    The dress reaches from just above the breasts down to the knees (or sometimes past the knee), leaving her arms and legs bare. As long skirts are the traditional apparel for Tongan girls, this is an occasion to show off her legs.

  5. Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan don Tongan dress as ... - AOL

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    The royal couple wore garlands of red flowers and a handmade wrap skirt called ta'ovala, given as a traditional sign of respect, as they toured Tonga. Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan don Tongan ...

  6. Where is Tongan flag bearer Pita Taufatofua now? What ... - AOL

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    According to the Waikato Museum in Hamilton, New Zealand, traditional Tongan clothing is worn by men and women for formal occasions. Taʻovalas are typically woven from leaves and worn around the ...

  7. Culture of Tonga - Wikipedia

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    Tonga has evolved its own version of Western-style clothing, consisting of a long tupenu, or sarong, for women, and a short tupenu for men. Women cover the tupenu with a kofu , or Western-style dress; men top the tupenu either with a T-shirt, a Western casual shirt, or on formal occasions, a dress shirt and a suit coat.

  8. Lavalava - Wikipedia

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    A lavalava, sometimes written as lava-lava, also known as an ' ie, short for 'ie lavalava, is an article of daily clothing traditionally worn by Polynesians and other Oceanic peoples. It consists of a single rectangular cloth worn similarly to a wraparound skirt or kilt. [1] The term lavalava is both singular and plural in the Samoan language.

  9. Eagles fan banned from home games, fired from job after viral ...

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    A Philadelphia sports fan, who went on a misogynistic tirade against a female Green Bay Packers fan in viral video, lost his job and won't be allowed to ever attend another Eagles home game ...

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