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The ''khăn rằn'' ( khăn "towel, scarf" rằn "striped") is a traditional checkered black and white shawl. It has been adapted from the Cambodian krama, and this is a traditional shawl worn in the region of
Yak Wool Scarf Store
{{DEFAULTSORT:Khan ran Vietnamese clothing Vietnamese words and phrases Scarves People's Army of Vietnam
The ''khăn rằn'' ( khăn "towel, scarf" rằn "striped") is a traditional checkered black and white shawl. It has been adapted from the Cambodian krama, and this is a traditional shawl worn in the region of Mekong Delta
The Mekong Delta ( vi, Đồng bằng Sông Cửu Long, lit=Nine Dragon River Delta or simply vi, Đồng Bằng Sông Mê Kông, lit=Mekong River Delta, label=none), also known as the Western Region ( vi, Miền Tây, links=no) or South-weste ...
in Vietnam.
During the Vietnam War, the distinctive scarf was donned by the Khmer Rouge
The Khmer Rouge (; ; km, ខ្មែរក្រហម, ; ) is the name that was popularly given to members of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK) and by extension to the regime through which the CPK ruled Cambodia between 1975 and 1979. ...
and Viet Cong soldiers to identify themselves.
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Yak Wool Scarf Store
{{DEFAULTSORT:Khan ran Vietnamese clothing Vietnamese words and phrases Scarves People's Army of Vietnam