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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 184 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=11mm, Gew.=277gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of … More...

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 184 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=11mm, Gew.=277gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III INDIAN DRESS Connected with religion?Loin-cloth?Dhota?How worn? When worn?Dress for Christians?The bundy?Native coat?English dress?Uniforms of Indian army?Shoes? English boots-?Boots for the police?The turban?Its variety?Head-dress for Christians?For Mahommedans ?The Parsee hat?The big sun-hat?Eurasian's dress? Effect of native dress?The sari for women?Dress of small girls?The Goancse?Silver ornaments on men and boys?Gold ornaments for women?Nose-ring?Ear-rings in the South?How the hair is worn?The shinde?Hair of ascetics?The moustache?Paint on the forehead. Dbess is a more important subject in India than in some countries, because the different religions have their own distinctive dress, although it varies much in detail in different parts. But as an invariable foundation for any other clothing, every man and boy throughout India wears a loin-cloth of some sort. Night and day, whatever other garments he may put on or take off, this cloth is never lacking, and even comparatively small boys are very particular about wearing at least this minimum of dress. On the other hand, no one has any hesitation about appearing in public with no other clothing but this, and a coolie as a matterTHE DHOTA 41 of course throws off all his other garments to do some heavy work; or a man squats on his doorstep in a crowded street and takes his bath by pouring water over himself; or a boy puts on his clean dhota wherever he may happen to be, indoors or out. Very little children run about naked, and though the boy is provided with his loin-cloth when he is three or four years old, much less consideration is shown to girls, who often appear in the streets, or at the doors of their houses, without any clothing at all up to seven or eight years old. In Poona, and in the district su...<

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