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| title = Rignai<br>Traditional Tripuri dress
| pic = Tripuri bride.jpg
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[[File:Risa01.jpg|thumb|250px|A pattern of rignai. Picture by Pankaj Debbarma]]
[[File:Risa01.jpg|thumb|250px|A pattern of rignai. Picture by Pankaj Debbarma]]
[[File:Risa02.jpg|thumb|250px|Another beautiful pattern of rignai. Picture by Pankaj Debbarma]]
[[File:Risa02.jpg|thumb|250px|Another beautiful pattern of rignai. Picture by Pankaj Debbarma]]
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The most significant rignai is called the "Chamathwi bar" and comprises white cloth bordered by maroon or other colors. The "Chamathwi bar" is worn during important occasions like wedding ceremonies and festivals like Goria Puja and Hangrai.
The most significant rignai is called the "Chamathwi bar" and comprises white cloth bordered by maroon or other colors. The "Chamathwi bar" is worn during important occasions like wedding ceremonies and festivals like Goria Puja and Hangrai.
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File:Rignai.jpg|<center>Rignai</center>
File:Rignai pimol.jpg|<center>Rignai</center>
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==See also==
==See also==

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Rignai
Traditional Tripuri dress
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A pattern of rignai. Picture by Pankaj Debbarma
Another beautiful pattern of rignai. Picture by Pankaj Debbarma

Rignai is a wrap-around worn by Tripuri women.

A young Tripuri woman wearing rignai and risa

Rignai is the traditional dress of Tripuri women, the native inhabitants of Tripura. It is similar to the traditional dresses of other indigenous communities in the north-eastern Indian states of Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram. It is worn by wrapping it around the waist. Sometimes it is worn with "risa" which is a piece of cloth wrapped around the bust. It is worn by the every Tripuri women in Tripura. A similar kind of rignai is worn by Manipuris.

The most significant rignai is called the "Chamathwi bar" and comprises white cloth bordered by maroon or other colors. The "Chamathwi bar" is worn during important occasions like wedding ceremonies and festivals like Goria Puja and Hangrai.


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