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Woman in India
Mary Frances Billington
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the Punjab), or a gold-figiired viaahm (silk and cotton fabric) from Trichinopoly ; but it is the same in its various forms, and is always managed with the same perfect grace of draping. Let the impractised hand try to arrange one on herself, and her wonder at the security, the comfort, and the elegance with which an Indian woman wears it will be not a little enhanced !
Beneath it a well-to-do woman generally wears a smaller cloth round her waist, while over her shoulders she has one of the tin
...y cholis, or jackets, to which I have referred before.
According to fashionable ideas these should be cut from one piece of stuff, and only shaped by the shoulder seams. They always fit literally skin tight — far, far closer than we English- women could endure for an hour— and are tied frequently with a cross-over string knotted between the shoulder-blades, but they vary very much in different localities, and indicate the wearer's status. The working women, for instance, have them of cheap printed or gay self-coloured cotton during the greater part of the year, while in the cold season or the rains it is a protection and a comfort to them to obtain one of flannel or woollen material.


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