Pareos
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Name (Latin)
Pareos
Other forms of name
Pāreu
See Also From tracing topical name
Clothing and dress
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q1949237
Library of congress:
sh2016000904
Sources of Information
- Work cat: Jean, Olivia. Nouer un paréo, 2012title page (paréo; pareo) page 1 (pāreu in Tahitian)
- Pareu and its many ties, 1994.
- Pareo de Tahiti, 1995?
- Wikipedia, April 21, 2016(pāreu or pareo is the Cook Islands and Tahitian word for a wraparound skirt; nowadays the term is applied to any piece of cloth worn wrapped around the body; worn by males or females)
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pareo
David Ring
, CC0Wikipedia description:
A pāreu or pareo is a wraparound skirt worn in Tahiti. The term was originally used only for women's skirts, as men wore a loincloth, called a maro. Nowadays the term is used for any cloth worn wrapped around the body by men and women. The pareo in Tahitian and pareu in Cook Islands were the first Pacific islands and original creators of the tapa board patterned prints.
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