the Bhutia in Kumaon would weave with yak wool and pashmina, trading other goods for goats from Tibet. But, like the anwal coat, the thick komaul and odre (traditional long dresses made from wool ...

An official order issued by Rinzing Chewang Bhutia, Secretary of the Department of Personnel, instructed all officers and staff to wear their full traditional dress every Thursday. The directive ...

He had a cousin's marriage to attend and Bhutia was soon getting himself ready for the party. In a bokhu (traditional a traditional Sikkimese dress) "this is the same one I wore during ...