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The Template:Translit (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) or Template:Translit the traditional dress worn by the Bhutias, an ethnic group native to the Indian state of Sikkim. It is a loose, cloak-like garment that is fastened at the neck on one side and near the waist with a silk or cotton belt similar to the Tibetan chuba and the Mongolian Template:Translit.
Women wear a full-sleeve blouse called a Template:Translit inside the Template:Translit; a loose gown type garment fastened near the waist, tightened with a cloth belt.[1]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Bareh, Hamlet (2001). Encyclopaedia of North-East India: Sikkim. Mittal Publications. p. 5. ISBN 81-7099-794-1.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Bijaya Bantawa, ed. (7 December 2010). "The Ethnic People of Sikkim: Their Lifestyles and Their Cultures". Snowline News online. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
- "Bhutia Tribes". Indian Mirror online. 14 December 2010. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
- University of Hawaii Museum. Sikkim - Woman's Informal Ensemble. Archived 6 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine (dress worn by Hope Cooke in the 1960s, on Flickr).