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[[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 135-S-07-04-19, Tibetexpedition, Töchter des Maharaja.jpg|thumb|Daughters of [[chogyal]] [[Tashi Namgyal]] wearing kho (1938).]] |
[[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 135-S-07-04-19, Tibetexpedition, Töchter des Maharaja.jpg|thumb|Daughters of [[chogyal]] [[Tashi Namgyal]] wearing kho (1938).]] |
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'''Kho''' ([[Bhutia language|Bhutia]]) or '''Bakhu''' ([[Nepali language|Nepali]]) is a traditional dress worn by [[Bhutia]], ethnic [[Tibetan people|Tibetans]] of [[Sikkim]]. It is a loose cloak type garment that is fastened at the neck on one side and near the waist with a silk or cotton belt, similar to the Tibetan ''[[chuba]]'', but sleeveless. |
'''Kho''' ([[Bhutia language|Bhutia]]) or '''Bakhu''' ([[Nepali language|Nepali]]) is a traditional dress worn by [[Bhutia]], ethnic [[Tibetan people|Tibetans]] of [[Sikkim]]. It is a loose cloak type garment that is fastened at the neck on one side and near the waist with a silk or cotton belt, similar to the Tibetan ''[[chuba]]'', but sleeveless. |
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Women wear a silken full sleeve blouse called ''honju'' inside the kho; a loose gown type garment fastened near the waist, tightened with a belt. Married women tie a multi-coloured striped [[apron]] of woolen cloth called ''pangden'' around their waist.<ref name="Hamlet2001">{{cite book |title=Encyclopaedia of North-East India: Sikkim |last= Bareh |first=Hamlet|year=2001 |publisher=Mittal Publications |location= |isbn= |
Women wear a silken full sleeve blouse called ''honju'' inside the kho; a loose gown type garment fastened near the waist, tightened with a belt. Married women tie a multi-coloured striped [[apron]] of woolen cloth called ''pangden'' around their waist.<ref name="Hamlet2001">{{cite book |title=Encyclopaedia of North-East India: Sikkim |last= Bareh |first=Hamlet|year=2001 |publisher=Mittal Publications |location= |isbn=81-7099-794-1 |pages=5 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=jrr7HPr8NAQC}}</ref> |
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Male members wear a loose trouser under the kho. The traditional outfit is complemented by embroidered leather boots by both men and women.{{ |
Male members wear a loose trouser under the kho. The traditional outfit is complemented by embroidered leather boots by both men and women.{{Citation needed|date=October 2011}} |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Kho (Bhutia) or Bakhu (Nepali) is a traditional dress worn by Bhutia, ethnic TibetansofSikkim. It is a loose cloak type garment that is fastened at the neck on one side and near the waist with a silk or cotton belt, similar to the Tibetan chuba, but sleeveless.
Women wear a silken full sleeve blouse called honju inside the kho; a loose gown type garment fastened near the waist, tightened with a belt. Married women tie a multi-coloured striped apron of woolen cloth called pangden around their waist.[1]
Male members wear a loose trouser under the kho. The traditional outfit is complemented by embroidered leather boots by both men and women.[citation needed]
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