Start of Exhibit Record 1/65 Catalog Record Woven,Dyed & Printed Textiles Exhibit Page Home Search Image 2 of 5 Description  MATERIALS: Cotton and rayon threads. CONSTRUCTION: Double weave. MOTIFS: Bulbul Chasm. Lunghi, clothing for men, mens turban STYLE REMARKS: Also called gulbadan. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Traditional to pakistan-Sindh & Punjabafter migration it was prized but now out of fashion. CULTURAL REMARKS: Used by many communities of Pakistan origin. Longer version is turban (this one)- shorter is wrapped over shoulders & back for wedding ceremony. Lunghi, Man's Turban.

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Last modified on: February 22, 2013