Loramhoushü
| Type | wrap-around skirt |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | Naga Hills |
Loramhoushü is a traditional shawl of the Angami Nagas. It is a wrap-around skirt worn by women.[1][2]
Description
The Loramhoushü is typically a white shawl with broad horizontal bands that has black, green and red stripes.[3]
Weaving
Loramhoushü is handwoven on a backstrap loom (loin loom), usually by women. It is woven in narrow strips that are later stitched together.
See also
References
- ↑ "Angami Tribal Shawl of Nagaland". www.asiainch.org. Retrieved 15 May 2026.
- ↑ "Nagaland's Hornbill Festival: A Melting Pot of Tradition and Culture". The Sentinel (Guwahati). Retrieved 15 May 2026.
- ↑ "Handlooms of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh". www.esamskriti.com. 2 January 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2026.
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