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Tsholham - traditional knee-length boots that are worn by Bhutanese men during important ceremonial occasions. They are commonly hand-stitched from cow or sheep hide and decorated with brocade
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Tsholham - traditional knee-length boots that are worn by Bhutanese men during important ceremonial occasions. They are commonly hand-stitched from cow or sheep hide and decorated with brocade
Tsholham - traditional knee-length boots that are worn by Bhutanese men during important ceremonial occasions. They are commonly hand-stitched from cow or sheep hide and decorated with brocade and embroidery
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Bhutan National Dress Punakha Western Bhutan Brocade Punakha Valley
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and cultural significance of Tsholham, traditional knee-length boots worn by Bhutanese men during important ceremonial occasions. Hand-stitched from cow or sheep hide, these boots are a testament to the skill and dedication of Bhutanese artisans. Adorned with intricate brocade and embroidery, each pair of Tsholham is a unique work of art that reflects the rich heritage and traditions of Bhutan. The vibrant colors and patterns on these boots add an element of elegance to the country's national dress. The photograph captures a moment in time in Punakha Valley, located in western Bhutan's Wangdue Valley. Against this breathtaking backdrop, we see a pair of Tsholham proudly displayed, symbolizing not only fashion but also pride in one's cultural identity. These knee-height boots hold great importance for Bhutanese men as they represent their connection to tradition and serve as a reminder of their roots. Whether it be religious ceremonies or festive celebrations, wearing Tsholham completes their attire while honoring their ancestors' customs. Discover Images by AWL brings us closer to this fascinating aspect of Bhutanese culture through this stunning photo print. It serves as a visual reminder that clothing can be much more than just fabric; it can embody history, artistry, and identity all at once.
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