The Northern Laos, inhabited by the black-bellied Laotians, so named because the men have the habit of tattooing their belts and sometimes their whole body.
Burmese Laos. Laotians of the Burmese possessions.
Tag: Indonesian costume
Auguste Racinet. The Costume History Hardcover – Illustrated, November 4, 2015
by Françoise Tétart-Vittu (Author)
Racinet's Costume History is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians; and a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style.
Indonesian Culture. Fabrics and Weapons of the Malays.
Indonesian Culture. Fabrics and Weapons of the Malays. The Malay (Orang Melayu) are an ethnic group in Southeast Asia. They belong to the Austronesian ethnic groups and speak the Malay… Read More
Djanger Girl with headdress 1920s. Balinese dance
Djanger Girl with headdress 1920s. Balinese dance costume. Janger Dance. Related Posts:Bali Legong dance. Woman dancing the secular dance.India nautch girl dancing 1910s. Indian dancers.Mexican China Poblana dance costume
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
Papua New Guinea warrior in 1840
Indonesia, Papua New Guinea warrior costume in 1840. From the book: Natural History and pictures of the people and the different races and tribes according to the latest discoveries and… Read More
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Couture: then and now Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically.
Indonesia Papua New Guinea warriors costumes
Traditional Indonesia Papua New Guinea warriors costumes in 1840. From the book: Natural History and pictures of the people and the different races and tribes according to the latest discoveries… Read More
Indonesia Timor islands 1840.
Traditional Indonesia Timor islands costumes in 1840. Related Posts:Warrior costumes of the Timor islands, Indonesia.Indonesia Papua New Guinea warriors costumesInhabitants of the Caroline Islands.
Warrior costumes of the Timor islands, Indonesia.
Warrior costumes of the Timor islands, Indonesia in 1840. From the book: Natural History and pictures of the people and the different races and tribes according to the latest discoveries… Read More
Bali Legong dance. Woman dancing the secular dance.
Bali Legong dance. Woman dancing the secular dance. The Legong is a dance that originated on the Indonesian island of Bali. The dance ensemble can include up to five dancers.… Read More
Sumatra Pencak costume. Popular dance and martial arts.
Sumatra Pencak costume. Pencak Silat is a martial art from Southeast Asia with its center in Indonesia. Pencak Silat is often accompanied of music like many Southeast Asian martial arts. Each region… Read More
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
