Description
A colourful celebration of costumes and cultures from around the world. Celebrate world dress with this beautifully illustrated compendium of clothing. From colourful kimonos to dazzling flamenco dresses, this book takes you on a journey through the continents to discover the incredible variety of traditional dress.
With vibrant artwork by Chaaya Prabhat, this is a colourful celebration of clothing and cultures around the world.
Contents:
Asia
Bali – Oleg dancer
Philippines – Ifugao man
Japan – Ryusou actor
India – Banjara woman
Thailand – Pamee Akha
Siberia – Tuvan shaman
South Korea – Traditional hanbok
North America
Mexico – Tehuana woman
Greenland – West Greenland traditional dress
USA – Sioux grass dancer
South America
Brazil – Baianas de Aacaraje
Peru – Quechua woman
Argentina – Gaucho cowboy
Panama – Pollera dress
Europe
Spain – Flamenco dancer
Czech Republic – Kroj folk costume
Norway – Hardanger bunad
Portugal – Lavradeira dress
Germany – Bavarian lederhosen
France – Alsatian dress
Scotland – Highland kilt
Africa
Nigeria – Egungun masquerader
Mali – Fulani woman
Kenya – Maasai warrior
Namibia – Herero woman
Cameroon – Bamileke masquerade dancer
Oceania
New Zealand – Maori warrior
Papua new Guinea – Huli man
Samoa – Taupou dancer
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