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Monday, September 18, 2023

Laos 2023 - Ethnic Wedding Dress


Technical Details:
Date of Issued: 19 June 2023
Denomination: 18,000 KIP, 18,000 KIP, 18,000 KIP
Quantity: 30,000 pieces (10,000 sets)
Size: 31 x 46 mm
Souvenir Sheet (Perforation): 60,000 KIP/ 1,000 Pieces
Souvenir Sheet (Non Perforation): 60,000 KIP/ 1,000 Pieces
Printing Process: Offset
Color: Multi-Color
Place of Printing: Vietnam Stamp Printing
Designer: Mr. Vongsavanh Damlongsouk

Sine ancient times, in each village, the people of Laos have self-made cloth blankets. When they do not have dyes, they take fruits from the mountains to create color. The woven in Laos like to wear cloth flowers, dark colored fabrics, and fresh as the color of the natural leaves of the forest. However the type of dress and the type of trousers also selected for convenience, suitable for the season with specific circumstance. Laotian traditional often wears an important occasion or ceremony and in many rural areas, you will easily catch a glimpse of children wearing "Tube Skirts" to school. Otherwise. "Sinh" and "Salong" are various in colors and depend on their occasions such as a wedding or funeral of the festival.
 

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