Wonju (Bhutan) Explained

A wonju (Dzongkha: འོན་འཇུ་; Wylie: 'on-'ju)[1] is a long-sleeved blouse worn by women in Bhutan. Made of silk, polyester, or lightweight cotton, it is worn underneath the Kira, part of the national costume under the driglam namzha.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ༈ རྫོང་ཁ་ཨིང་ལིཤ་ཤན་སྦྱར་ཚིག་མཛོད། ༼འོ༽ . Dzongkha-English Dictionary: "'O" . Dzongkha-English Online Dictionary . Dzongkha Development Commission, Government of Bhutan . 2011-10-30.
  2. Book: Bhutan . Country Guides . Lindsay . Brown . Stan . Armington . 3 . . 2007 . 50, 58, 113 . 1-74059-529-7 . 2011-10-15.
  3. Book: Encyclopedia of Modern Asia: China-India Relations to Hyogo . 2 . Encyclopedia of Modern Asia . David . Levinson . Karen . Christensen . Charles Scribner's Sons . 2002 . 0-684-31243-3 . 104 . 2011-10-30.
  4. Textile Museum Journal . Costume and Ceremonial Textiles of Bhutan . 26 . . 1982 . 25, 30 . 2011-10-30.
  5. Book: Barker, David K. . Designs of Bhutan . White Lotus . 1985 . 974-8495-03-5 . 8 . registration . 2011-10-30.
  6. Book: From the Land of the Thunder dragon: Textile Arts of Bhutan . Diana K. . Myers . Peabody Essex Museum . Susan S. Bean . Serindia Publications . 1994 . 99, 149 . 2011-10-30.

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