Some Traditional Thai Dress Designs
Most in museum quality handwoven Thai Silk
Thai Barumpimarn Style
This is a one piece style with a Yokonnang (folded front) on the bottom attached.
The Top is long sleeved and high collared with back opening.
It will have gold or silver thread in the bottom pattern.
It will have the top half made out of a solid colour of silk.
Is often used as a evening wear or for formal ceremonies.
Thai Dusit Style
This is a two piece style with a Yokonnang(folded front) on the pransind (Sarong) bottom.
The Top is sleeveless and lower cut with lace covered silk top.
Is often used as a wedding dress style or evening wear.
Thai Siwalai Style
This is a 2 piece style with a beaded Yokonnang (folded front) also beading on the bottom .
The Top is a one piece rap around with the end left long It is called a “Grajolmoak”.
Is often used as a evening wear, weddings or for formal ceremonies.
Thai Jakgree Style
This is a 2 piece style with a beaded Yokonnang (folded front) also beading on the bottom .
The Top is a one piece rap around and over the left shoulder with the end left long to trail”.
Is often used as a evening wear or for formal ceremonies.
Thai jakapatdi Style
This is a Royal Palace design in a 2 piece style with seperate sabi which is extremely long.
Is almost strictly worn for weddings or for formal ceremonies.
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