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  2. Daura-Suruwal - Wikipedia

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    Daura-Suruwal (दौरा सुरुवाल) is one of the national outfit of Nepalese men. [1] The Daura is a variant of the Kurta and is the upper garment, the Suruwal is the trouser. The coat was added to the costume by Jang Bahadur Rana , a prime minister of Nepal in the 19th century.

  3. Dhaka topi - Wikipedia

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    The traditional outfit of Nepali men features Daura-Suruwal (Nepalese shirt and trouser suit), Patuka (cloth wrapped around the waist instead of a belt), ista coat (the Nepalese sleeveless half-jacket) and a topi, while Gunyou Cholo (a ghagra-kurta style women's dress) is the dress for a woman who generally wore no topi. [1]

  4. Daurama - Wikipedia

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    Daurama Palace. Daurama (pronunciation ⓘ) or Magajiya Daurama (pronunciation ⓘ) (fl. 9th century) was a ruler of the Hausa people who, as the Last Kabara of Daura, presided over the upheaval that saw a transference of power from the matriarchal royal system. [1]

  5. Daura - Wikipedia

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    Daura's population was estimated as 25,151 as of 1972. [1] According to the MARA/ARMA organization, malaria affects Daura for four to six months of the year, and is "endemic and seasonal." [10] In 2005, after an outbreak of measles in Katsina State, Daura became one of five training centers for workers who were to carry out immunization. [11]

  6. Women in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The social role of women in Nigeria varies according to religious, [11] cultural, [12] and geographic factors. However, many Nigerian cultures see women solely as mothers, sisters, daughters and wives. [13] [14] For instance, women in Northern Nigeria are more likely to be secluded in the home [15] than women in Southern Nigeria, who tend to ...

  7. Fashion in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The gele is peered with Iro ati Buba, Komole dress or Asoebi dresses by Yoruba women. Edo women wear a wedding crown called an okuku. [2] Muslim women in northern Nigeria wear various types of veil, including the hijab, which reveal the face but cover the hair and may cover much of the body. Veiling may take fashionable forms.

  8. Meghan Markle Wears Princess Diana’s Necklace in Nigeria - AOL

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    Meghan Markle Kola SULAIMON / AFP Meghan Markle honored Princess Diana in Nigeria by wearing a diamond cross necklace that once belonged to her late mother-in-law. The dazzling statement was seen ...

  9. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    In the 21st century, only a few hundred people still wear traditional dresses and suits on a daily basis. They can be found mainly in Staphorst (about 700 women), Volendam (about 50 men) and Marken (about 40 women). Most well-known parts of Dutch folk costumes outside the Netherlands are probably the Dutch woman's bonnet and klompen.