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Dupatta - a traditional scarf
MacLean, Kevin, 2010, Textile
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Dupatta - a traditional scarf
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Dupatta - part of a traditional outfit worn by Muslim women of the Indian subcontinent
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A purple scarf with a complex cream and orange pattern hangs against a white background.
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MacLean, Kevin
Date
2010
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Textile
The dupatta is a scarf that is worn as part of traditional outfits by women from South Asia. It is commonly worn to coordinate with a matching suit. It can be worn in different ways, and is often used as a headscarf.
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