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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).]] |
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The '''Kho or Bakhu is a traditional dress worn by [[Bhutia]], ethnic [[Sikkimese people]] of [[Sikkim]] and [[Nepal]]. It is a loose, cloak-style garment that is fastened at the neck on one side and near the waist with a silk or cotton belt similar to the [[Tibetan people|Tibetan]] [[chuba]] and to the [[Ngalop people|Ngalop]] [[gho]] of [[Bhutan]], but sleeveless. |
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Women wear a silken, full-sleeve [[blouse]] called a ''[[wonju (Bhutan)|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 |isbn=81-7099-794-1 |pages=5 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jrr7HPr8NAQC}}</ref> |
Women wear a silken, full-sleeve [[blouse]] called a ''[[wonju (Bhutan)|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 |isbn=81-7099-794-1 |pages=5 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jrr7HPr8NAQC}}</ref> |
The Kho or Bakhu is a traditional dress worn by Bhutia, ethnic Sikkimese peopleofSikkim and Nepal. It is a loose, cloak-style 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 and to the Ngalop ghoofBhutan, but sleeveless.
Women wear a silken, full-sleeve blouse called a 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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