- men in the Inwa
period typically wore
white bell-sleeved long shirts,
taungshay paso, and head
wraps (gaung baung).
According to Shin Maha Ratthathara's...
-
precolonial era, men's
pasos used to be a long
piece of 30 feet (9.1 m)
called taungshay paso (တောင်ရှည်ပုဆိုး) and unsewn.
Alternately the
htamein was a 4.5 feet...
- "ceremony of the son-in-law's ascent").
During the event, the
groom wears a
taungshay paso and
gaung baung,
while the
bride is
dressed in an
outfit featuring...
- by
comedians (lupyet or lu
shwin daw),
which consists of a
checkered Taungshay-style paso (sarong) and a
loose jacket (previously,
comedians had performed...
- (သမက်တက်ပွဲ, lit. 'ceremony of the son-in-law's ascent'). The
groom dons a
taungshay paso and
gaung baung,
while the
bride wears an
outfit including a htaingmathein...
-
indistinguishable from
their Burman counterparts (traditionally
donning taungshay longyi),
Taungtha women traditionally wear a
costume called taung thamawut...
-
featured as comedians.
Comedians typically dressed in checkered-patterned
Taungshay-style
longyi (sarongs) and wear
loose coats, a
development innovated by...
