- The
Driglam Namzha (Dzongkha: སྒྲིག་ལམ་རྣམ་གཞག་; Wylie:
sgrig lam rnam gzhag) is the
official code of
etiquette and
dress code of Bhutan. It
governs how...
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introduced a code of
traditional Drukpa dress and
etiquette called Driglam Namzhag. The
dress element of this code
required all
citizens to wear the...
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traditional garments are
required by
sumptuary laws. For example, in
Bhutan the
driglam namzha mandates what
citizens should wear in
public spaces.
Bhutanese citizens...
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formal occasions. In its
modern form, the law
dates from 1989, but the
driglam namzha dress code is much older. The
traditional dress for men is the gho...
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include Dzongkha, the
national language; the
Bhutanese monarchy; and the
Driglam Namzha, a seventeenth-century code on dress, etiquette, and
dzong architecture...
- the
departure of
Bhutanese refugees in the 1990s amid the government's
driglam namzha policy (official
behaviour and
dress code) and
citizenship laws...
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underneath the Kira, part of the
national costume under the
driglam namzha. Kira
Toego Driglam namzha "༈ རྫོང་ཁ་ཨིང་ལིཤ་ཤན་སྦྱར་ཚིག་མཛོད། ༼འོ༽" [Dzongkha-English...
- The
toego is thus part of the
national dress of
Bhutan required by the
driglam namzha along with the kira, the
wonju and the rachu. Both
women and men...
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proclaimed a
policy of “One Nation, One People.” This
royal edict,
called the
Driglam namzha,
states that all
Bhutanese have to
dress and
speak like Drukpas...
- include:
Jigme Drukpa, who is also a
leading Bhutanese musicologist. The
Driglam Namzha is the
official behaviour and
dress code of Bhutan. It
governs how...
