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Riha is part of a three piece
Riha is part of a three piece Assam
Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur ...
ese traditional garment worn with the Mekhela chador
Mekhela Sador ( as, মেখেলা চাদৰ, Mekhela Sadowr, translit-std=ISO) is a traditional Assamese sarong traditionally worn by Assamese women.
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There are two main pieces of cloth that are draped around the body.
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. It forms a part of the bridal trousseau for most Assamese brides these days. Riha, mekhela sador and traditional silk wearing are of Boro origin.
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*Mekhela chador
Mekhela Sador ( as, মেখেলা চাদৰ, Mekhela Sadowr, translit-std=ISO) is a traditional Assamese sarong traditionally worn by Assamese women.
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There are two main pieces of cloth that are draped around the body.
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*Textiles and dresses of Assam
The culture of Assam is traditionally a hybrid one, developed due to cultural assimilation of different ethno-cultural groups under various political-economic systems in different periods of its history.
Historical perspective
The roots ...
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{{clothing-stub Textiles and clothing of Assam