File:Frocks and frills in the northern Shan states.jpg

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English: Frocks and frills in the northern Shan states.
Black-varnished bamboo hoops worn round the waist and sometimes em-bellished with seeds or cowries are a feature of the dress of the Palaung women. Their ornaments are silver bangles and large silver ear-rings. White bordered hoods brought to a point behind, and skirts of cotton velvet in panels of blue, scarlet, and black make up a gay costume
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Source The National Geographic Magazine
Author Photo, Captain H. T. Parry
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