1888 Press Release - International singles site RussianDesire.com hosts first online costume contest featuring single women of Russia‚ Ukraine‚ and Belarus in interactive free web event. http://www.russiandesire.com‚ the premier dating site for Beautiful Russian Women seeking Western Men‚ is hosting a costume contest featuring photos and videos submitted by the single women on the site. While costume parties‚ and activities such as trick-or-treat have popularity in the west holidays such as
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Barong Tagalog From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia [pic] [pic] A barong Tagalog held against the light‚ showing the translucency of the fabric. [pic] [pic] The barong Tagalog (with Mandarin collar) The barong Tagalog (or simply barong) is an embroidered formal garment of thePhilippines. It is very lightweight and worn untucked (similar to a coat/dress shirt)‚ over an undershirt. In Filipino culture it is a common wedding and formal attire‚ mostly for men but also for women. The term
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centuries. Origins of the Kebaya After Dutch colonization‚ the kebaya took on a new role as the formal dress for the European women in the country. During this time‚ the kebaya was made mostly from mori fabric. Modifications made to this traditional costume later introduced the use of silk and embroidery to add design and color. The most dominant form of kebaya worn on the islands of Java and Bali today‚ can be visibly traced to the kebaya worn in Java and Sunda from the late 19th - early 20th century
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References: Philippine National dance-Tinikling!. (N.D.). Retrieved June 20‚ 2013‚ from http://www.likha.org/galleries/tinikling.asp
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Thai Traditional Clothing Have you ever seen or heard anything about Thai clothing? Thai clothing has gone back for centuries‚ and it still exists in Thai people’s daily lives to this day. Thai clothing has its history’s about why each one is worn and how it had become as one. Men and woman wear different ones but they are made almost alike‚ and they also have types of cloth that they use for each. They tell why they are worn now and how they are used for everyday wear‚ traditional wear‚ and special
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Seijin Shiki Is a Japanese rite of passage held on the second Monday of January. It is held in order to congratulate and encourage all those who have reached the age of majority over the past year‚ and to help them realize that they have become adults. This Ceremony held at local and prefectural offices‚ as well as after-parties amongst family and friends. This ceremony have been celebrated in Japan since at least 714 AD‚ when a young prince donned new robes and a hairstyle to mark his passage
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Elizabethan Costume Elizabethan Costumes The Elizabethan Era was a period in English history dominated by the Class structure. People who lived in the Elizabethan era were not allowed to wear whatever they liked! It did not matter how wealthy they were - the fabric‚ and even the of their clothes were dictated by their rank‚ status or position and these strict rules were enforced by English Law! These laws about clothing in the Elizabethan era were called Sumptuary Laws. They were designed to limit
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Usually‚ not every traditional costume in a country was invented initially in a native land or made by one country’s history. However‚ it’s not for both kebaya and sari. Conversely‚ kebaya‚ as well as sari is made for women as the national clothing that originate from both countries. Kebaya and sari are the traditional female garments that kind of worn by neighboring countries too. In
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Without costume designers‚ performances such as plays or movies would not be able to convey the setting and theme realistically. If productions did not have costumes‚ it would be hard to differentiate what characters the actors are portraying. Costume designers help bring the show to life. Productions need costume designers to help bring audience into the performance. “Costume designers design costumes for the performing arts and for motion picture and television productions‚” (“Fashion Designers”)
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Review of My Fair Lady‚ as put on by Big League Productions Last month I saw a wonderful production of the musical “My Fair Lady” at Jesse Hall as a part of the University of Missouri Concert Series in Columbia. Big League Productions‚ Inc. is the touring theatre company who put on the show. They brought their own set‚ which consisted of a study in which most of the scenes took place‚ as well as the street entrance to the home of Prof. Higgins. There was also an elaborate backdrop used for the scenes
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