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The kaupinam, kovanam, kaupina, langot, or lungoti is a loincloth worn by men in the Indian subcontinent as underclothing. It is still commonly worn in South Asia by pehlwans (wrestlers) while exercising or sparring in a dangal. It is basically a rectangular strip of cloth used to cover the genitals, with strings connected to the four ends of ...
James Luna (February 9, 1950 – March 4, 2018 [1]) was a Puyukitchum, Ipai, and Mexican-American performance artist, photographer and multimedia installation artist. [2] His work is best known for challenging the ways in which conventional museum exhibitions depict Native Americans. [3]
A loincloth is a one-piece garment, either wrapped around itself or kept in place by a belt. It covers the genitals and sometimes the buttocks. Loincloths which are held up by belts or strings are specifically known as breechcloth or breechclout. [1] [2] Often, the flaps hang down in front and back. [2]
The loincloth continues to be worn by people around the world – it is the traditional form of undergarment in many Asian societies, for example. In various, mainly tropical, cultures, the traditional male dress may still consist of only a single garment below the waist or even none at all, with underwear as optional, including the Indian ...
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"The Loincloth of Borneo" by Otto Steinmayer – A scholarly article on the wearing of loincloths, with brief mentions of fundoshi. Includes social and cultural connotations, modesty issues, etc. Fundoshi – Japanese Loincloth – the three basic types of fundoshi (via the Wayback Machine) Fundoshi (loincloth) – brief history and types ...
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A lavalava, sometimes written as lava-lava, also known as an ' ie, short for 'ie lavalava, is an article of daily clothing traditionally worn by Polynesians and other Oceanic peoples. It consists of a single rectangular cloth worn similarly to a wraparound skirt or kilt. [1] The term lavalava is both singular and plural in the Samoan language.