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Lady from Nepal in traditional costume
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Lady from Nepal in traditional costume
Lady from Nepal in traditional costume with a vast array of bangles, necklaces, rings and other adornments. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11583871
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bangles Bracelets Earring Jewellery Masses Necklace Necklaces Nepal Nepalese Nose Opulent Outfit Riches Ring Shawl Visible Wealth
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of traditional Nepalese women's attire from the early 1910s. The graceful lady, adorned in an intricately designed and vibrant dress, exudes an air of opulence and wealth. Her attire is a visual feast for the eyes, with layers of bangles, bracelets, rings, necklaces, and earrings adorning her arms, wrists, and neck. The vast array of jewellery not only adds to her visible riches but also serves as a symbol of her social status and marital status. The intricately woven shawl draped over her shoulders adds an extra layer of warmth and elegance to her outfit. The traditional Nepalese nose ring, a common accessory for women in Nepal, is a prominent feature in the photograph. The woman's serene expression and poised posture further enhance the beauty of the image. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of Nepal during the early 20th century. The traditional Nepalese costume, with its intricate designs and abundance of jewellery, is a testament to the country's unique and vibrant heritage. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural traditions and passing them down from generation to generation.
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