Traditional Nepali Cooli costume c. 1910.

10/14/14
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Traditional Nepali Cooli costume. India folk dress. Nepal clothing

A Nepali Cooli

Traditional Nepali Cooli costume c. 1910.

Gallery: Views of Darjeeling: With typical native portraits and groups by J. Burlington Smith.

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Fashion: A History from the 18th to the 20th Century by Kyoto Costume Institute.

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.